Massachusetts Firefighters Revive One of Their Own

It was unclear yesterday whether the exertion of fighting the fire triggered the heart attack.
May 31, 2005

LOWELL -- A firefighter who helped battle a blaze at locally renowned artist Janet Lambert-Moore's home Sunday afternoon returned to the fire station and had a near fatal heart attack, police and fire officials said.

After his heart stopped, fellow firefighters used a portable defibrillator on the man to revive him, said Deputy Chief John

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