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PHOTOS: Danvers Fire Department Dedicates New Engine to Stoneham Man
The new Engine 2 was dedicated in memory of former Danvers firefighter Matthew Smith.
dedicated the town's new fire apparatus to their fallen brother, Firefighter Matthew Smith.
On Sunday, June 10, the department, alongside Smith's family, and friends joined at the High Street station to dedicate Engine 2.
Smith, who resided in Stoneham, was 45 years old when he passed away in March, following a two-year battle with melanoma. Due to his illness, Smith retired from the Danvers Fire Department in 2011.
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"Taken too soon but remembered fondly forever," the Danvers Fire Department wrote on their Facebook page.
Photos are courtesy of Doug Conrad. To view more photos from the dedication, visit the Danvers Fire Department's Facebook page.
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