Firefighter Line of Duty Deaths

N.Y. Firefighter Collapses, Dies at Fire Scene

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A New York firefighter collapsed at a fire scene Thursday morning after suffering an apparent heart attack.

Kevin Townes, 54, a longtime Mount Vernon firefighter died, Fire Commissioner Noah Lighty told LoHud.com.

Firefighters responded to the house fire on Lorraine Avenue about 4 a.m.

The department is expected to make an announcement later this morning, according to published reports.

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