Memphis (TN) Fire Lieutenant Dies Following Call

A Memphis (TN) firefighter died last week following an emergency call.

The U.S. Fire Administration reported that, several hours after responding to the last emergency call of his shift, Lieutenant Terrance Morgan Pryor, 48, became ill and passed away at his residence.

The nature and cause of fatal injury is still to be reported. The death occurred on May 25, 2015.

Lieutenant Pryor had 20 years of service.

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