Family tries to reopen case in St. Louis firefighter's death

Monday, July 28, 2008

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The family of a St. Louis firefighter who died while battling a blaze is trying to reopen a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging a company that makes safety gear withheld complaints about the equipment in the case.

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