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Okla. firefighter who collapsed last month dies

Kyle King, 53, died Sunday

By Sheila Stogsdill
newsok.com

PERRY, Okla. — A veteran Perry firefighter who collapsed last month while fighting a wildfire has died, Perry Fire Chief Wayne Emmon said Monday.

Kyle King, 53, died Sunday.

Cause of death for the 23-year veteran is pending, Emmon said.

King collapsed July 29 while fighting a grass fire that had surrounded an abandoned house, Emmon said.

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