New Jersey Firefighter Dies Following Response

A 38-year-old career firefighter with the Cinnaminson (NJ) Fire Department died after responding to a call last week.

According to the U.S. Fire Administration firefighter fatality report, Lieutenant Christopher Hunter responded to his last alarm at 0305 hours on November 14.

At 0152 hours the next day, Lieutenant Hunter suffered a cardiac arrest at home. He was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

He had 22 years of service on the job.

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