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This newspaper story kind of caught me attention based on the fact the cancer was related to firefighting work. I'm no doctor but seems like a stretch to link the two. What would be the benefit to linking the cancer to firefighting. Or did the newspaper just get quote all wrong as usual.
Funeral set for fallen San Bernardino County firefighter
By Melissa Pinion-Whitt
Created: 08/30/2011 07:44:39 AM PDT
Services are set for Thursday in Victorville for a veteran San Bernardino County firefighter who died of cancer this month.
Ronald Scott Reed, 50, served most of his 22-year firefighting career with the San Bernardino County Fire Department. His last assignment was as an engineer at Station 94 in Lake Arrowhead.
Reed, known also as "Ronbo", had been suffering from kidney cancer the past 3 1/2 years, fire officials said. The disease was related to his work as a firefighter.
The memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. at High Desert Church, 14545 Hook Blvd., Victorville.
Read more: http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_18786523#ixzz1WXMqfBa7
Funeral set for fallen San Bernardino County firefighter
By Melissa Pinion-Whitt
Created: 08/30/2011 07:44:39 AM PDT
Services are set for Thursday in Victorville for a veteran San Bernardino County firefighter who died of cancer this month.
Ronald Scott Reed, 50, served most of his 22-year firefighting career with the San Bernardino County Fire Department. His last assignment was as an engineer at Station 94 in Lake Arrowhead.
Reed, known also as "Ronbo", had been suffering from kidney cancer the past 3 1/2 years, fire officials said. The disease was related to his work as a firefighter.
The memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. at High Desert Church, 14545 Hook Blvd., Victorville.
Read more: http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_18786523#ixzz1WXMqfBa7