Volunteer Firefighter Suspended After Online Comment: ‘Worthless Junkies Can Just Die’

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LLOYDSVILLE (KDKA) — A volunteer firefighter in Westmoreland County was suspended after making some controversial comments about overdose victims.
Initially posted on FireRescue1, a Facebook page and website dedicated to firefighters, Lloydsville volunteer firefighter Don Smith posted, in part, “Worthless junkies can just die … They made the choice to stick a needle in their arm. I make the choice to not play God and let them die.”
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