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Memorial Monday — Remembering North Carolina's First Fallen Firefighter
https://www.firehero.org/2025/04/28/memorial-monday-thomas-j-shields/
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In 1909, Minot firefighter Tom Shields became the city's first line-of-duty death after a gasoline tank explosion during a blaze at the Daily Optic newspaper building caused injuries that claimed his life five days later.