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Today We Said Goodbye to a True Firefighter

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Today, we buried Battalion Chief Billy Obenchain. You can read more about him here and view more photos about him here.

He was an outstanding Battalion Chief and a great firefighter. He was 57 years old, retired with 25 years on the job, and had battled cancer for 9 years.

He left an impact

He made a difference

He created a legacy…

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  1. josephschmoe says

    Rest in Peace Chief.

    on December 29, 2009 @ 7:23 am. Reply
  2. josephschmoe says

    Rest in Peace Chief.

    on December 29, 2009 @ 10:23 am. Reply
  3. josephschmoe says

    Rest in Peace Chief.

    on December 29, 2009 @ 2:23 pm. Reply

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