Gore VFD
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NIOSH report: Zachary Whitacre, Virginia firefighter who fell off rear step of tanker headed to fill site at West Virginia fire. Father was driving rig.
Water dumped by another tanker created black ice near spill site.
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Reminder: Funeral arrangements for Gore VF&RD Firefighter Zachary Whitacre. Note that the service is not private.
The funeral service is open to the public but the burial is just for immediate family and Gore members.
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Two funerals in Virginia: Firefighter Zachary Whitacre, Gore VF&RD & Paramedic Joshua Weissman, Alexandria FD.
Live streaming on STATter911.com of Paramedic Weissman's funeral.
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Firefighter dad talks about crash that took son Zach Whitacre's life. Donald Whitacre says he lost control of tanker on ice.
West Virginia State Police say Zach Whitacre was riding in the back of 1986 Ford Tanker.
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Firefighter Zachary Whitacre of Gore, Virginia killed in crash after being thrown from rear of rig. His father lost control of tanker on icy road in West Virginia.
Details starting to emerge from this morning's fatal tanker wreck.
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