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Ill. firefighters rally around wounded warrior

Firefighters are raising money to buy a $50,000 truck to help Cameron Crouch, who lost both of his legs from injuries sustained during his tour

KSDK.com

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A group of Illinois firefighters is rallying around a wounded warrior.

The Metro East Professional Firefighters Association is raising money to buy a truck for an Iraq War veteran, injured overseas.

Cameron Crouch, who now lives near Champaign, served in the Army National Guard, and lost both his legs from injuries sustained during his tour. He has received multiple sets of prosthetic legs, with the most recent pair coming about a week ago.

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