Badly burned Fresno firefighter continues recovery
FRESNO, CA- A firefighter who suffered serious burns to most of his body after falling through a roof into a burning building is recovering and "smiling" after the latest of several surgeries.Dramatic video filmed on a neighbor's cellphone showed the moment when Captain Pete Dern fell through the roof of a garage in Fresno on March 29.
He was rescued several minutes later but suffered second and third degree burns to 65 percent of his body.Dern's latest operation involved a treat
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