Mechanicsburg honors fallen firefighter
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July 31, 2021

Mechanicsburg honors fallen firefighter

By From JT Staff Reports

The village of Mechanicsburg has erected a stone monument at the Mechanicsburg Fire Department entrance on North Main Street to honor volunteer firefighter Jon C. Trainer, who died in the line of duty on July 24, 2007 at the age of 38.
“The entire Mechanicsburg community mourned the loss of such a ...

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