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Truck's Brakes Failed in Accident that Killed Fire Chief
The brakes on a 500-gallon, 22-year-old fire truck failed Thursday morning moments before it crashed into 61-year-old Russell Fire Chief
April 12, 2002
The brakes on a 500-gallon, 22-year-old fire truck failed Thursday morning moments before it crashed into 61-year-old Russell Fire Chief
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