Death of firefighter's son during training exercise under investigation in Miami-Dade
Fire trucks and ambulances sit outside the building where a training exercise with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue ended with the death of the son of a firefighter.
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Fire trucks and ambulances sit outside the building where a training exercise with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue ended with the death of the son of a firefighter.
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