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Eau Claire Firefighter Dies After On-Duty Illness

4 Aug 2026 7:29 a.m.

Eau Claire Firefighter/EMT Bryce Jungbluth, 27, died July 31, 2026, from hydrocephalus after experiencing symptoms during multiple shifts. He is the 49th firefighter fatality reported this year, highlighting the dangers faced by emergency responders.

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