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Fire Chief Richard Braun says department policies and procedures will be reviewed to try to learn from the death
Firefighter Daryl Gordon, 54, is the first Cincinnati firefighter to die in the line of duty since 2003
He also expressed gratitude to everyone who supported him, through small gestures like walking his dog and sending a basket of treats
Portable radios have changed the fireground communication dynamic; knowing how and when to use them can be a lifesaver
“No matter how many times he gets knocked down, he’s there,” Mayor Philip Cimino said
His son said he has some burns in his airway and is being transferred to a burn unit
His girlfriend is expecting a baby boy in July; he never got to hear the news that he was having a son
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