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Red Oak Community Fire Department mourns loss of firefighter
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department announced one of their firefighters died while vacationing outside of the country.
Leaders with the department said Jay Lyons was one of the crew that went to Western N.C. to help following Hurricane Helene.
They said he served at several fire departments in the area, including Leggett Volunteer Fire Department and Edgecombe County Emergency Services.
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