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A young Georgia firefighter died in his sleep during his first shift on the job, department officials said.
Efren Medina, 20, passed away early Saturday while on his first tour of duty with the St. Marys Fire Department in southeast Georgia, the department announced Monday. Firefighter Medina was a newly hired firefighter and working his first shift, a statement on Facebook read. He was known for his longtime passion for firefighting and his love of the fire service.
Medina, who was eager to start his new career, died in his sleep after responding to an overnight call, St. Marys Fire Department Chief Tom Lackner told First Coast News.