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Sirens Silent In Stationhouse: Death Answers Are Elusive

Fire Station Ten was starting point for fatal run.
KCUR photo by dan verbeck
Fire Station Ten was starting point for fatal run.

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Kansas City, Mo. – One question mark has been cleared in the March second death of a 7 year old boy when he was hit by a Kansas City Fire Department pumper. The question is about sirens. Others remain. Dan Verbeck reports.

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