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Community says goodbye to late Texas firefighter

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PINE FOREST, Texas — He dedicated his life to his community and today, a small east Texas town said good-bye to one of their volunteer firefighters who always put others first.

71-year-old Joe Pat Jordan passed away Friday from a heart attack while responding to an accident.

Jordan founded the Pickton Pine Forest Volunteer Fire Department more than 30 years ago. More than a hundred members of the Pine Forest community filled the Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro this morning to say goodbye to the man they called Joe Pat.

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