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Name: Steven Ackerman
Rank: Firefighter
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 13+
Date of Incident: 04/12/2015
Time of Incident: 2208hrs
Date of Death: 04/12/2015
Fire Department: Valley Springs Fire & Rescue
Address: PO Box 27, 308 Broadway, Valley Springs, SD 57068
Fire Department Chief: Donald Johnson
Incident Description: Firefighter Ackerman died from injuries sustained while working interior fire operations at the scene of a residential structure fire. Ackerman was found in the basement of the home after fire crews were ordered out of the structure due to fire conditions. The 47-year-old homeowner, Mr. David Smith, had been rescued by fire crews and transported to the hospital soon after they arrived on-scene but did not survive his injuries. Investigation into the fatal incident continues by local and state authorities.
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