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FDNY Lieutenant Dies Of Heart Attack After 24-Hour Shift

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The FDNY is mourning the loss of one of its own.

Black bunting was hung outside of Squad Company 41 in the Bronx to remember Lt. Brian Sullivan.

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Lt. Brian Sullivan (Credit: FDNY)

The 54-year-old died after having a heart attack at his home in Monroe, New York Friday night.

He had reportedly just finished a 24-hour tour of duty where he responded to seven emergencies, including a kitchen fire.

Sullivan was a 27-year veteran of the department.

A wake will be held for the lieutenant on Wednesday and Thursday. His funeral is set for Friday in Monroe.

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