# local firefighter

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [February 22, 2006, 5:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462 "2006-02-22T05:10:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![RedDawg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dfb087/32.png) [@RedDawg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedDawg)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 5:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462/1 "2006-02-22T05:10:43Z")

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I don’t remember hearing about this when he awoke. I feel bad for the family though. [http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/02/21/coma.death/index.html](http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/02/21/coma.death/index.html)

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**Author:** ![Freek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freek/32/7357_2.png) [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462/2 "2006-02-22T05:20:55Z")

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yeah he woke up while i was still in iraq … went to grade school and highschool with Tom (guy in the pic) … happened to him when we were in 8th grade. it was some wierd shit just because he was so young when it happened (his dad)

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**Author:** ![JezikaTee1983](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/db5fbb/32.png) [@JezikaTee1983](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JezikaTee1983)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 5:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462/3 "2006-02-22T05:32:43Z")

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i saw that on the channel 2 last night. they kept showing the screen shot of him when he was sick. if i were his family i wouldnt want him remembered like that.

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**Author:** ![AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AlbinoMonkeyRat)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462/4 "2006-02-22T05:33:08Z")

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FYI: pneumonia is a lot like a painful flu. I’ve had pneumonia twice. I would imagine that dying from it is extremely painful. ☹

I’m glad he’s getting the full honors though. RIP

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**Author:** ![Bucker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bucker/32/7379_2.png) [@Bucker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bucker)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-firefighter/8462/5 "2006-02-22T05:59:48Z")

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Rest in Peace, Fireman.