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By Todd Richissin

Firefighters are heroes every day, but it's not every day they get the attention they deserve.

They do today. They saved a life Wednesday in Fairfax County, our lead story over the past 24 hours from around our Patches in Virginia and DC. 

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Firefighters Rescue Fairfax County Man from House Fire

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