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Firefighter Injured in Hollywood Hills (CA) House Fire Dies

According to a news report:

 

HOLLYWOOD HILLS (KTLA) -- Fire officials say one of their own has died from injuries suffered while battle a huge fire at a home in the Hollywood Hills early Thursday morning.

38-year veteran Glenn L. Allen died at 12:15 p.m. Friday, said Erik Scott of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

He was 61 and about a year from retirement and was expecting a grandchild this week.

Read more HERE and HERE from the L.A. Times.

 

CLICK HERE for the announcement from the LAFD. HERE is our write-up on the initial incident, and then a follow-up (with video) on Glenn.

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