Pa. EMS Chief Suffers Heart Attack at Crash Scene, Dies

Posted: Monday, November 23, 2009
Updated: November 23rd, 2009 02:12 PM EDT
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Pa. EMS Chief Suffers Heart Attack at Crash Scene, Dies






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DUQUESNE, Pa. --

The Duquesne EMS Chief died after he suffered a heart attack while responding to a crash that injured two people in Duquesne Sunday night.

Authorities said the multi-vehicle crash happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. on the Thompson Run Bridge in Duquesne.

According to officials, the Duquesne EMS Chief, Harry Moore suffered a heart attack on scene and later died.

Two drivers involved in the crash were taken by ambulance to Pittsburgh hospitals with unknown injuries.

Police are not releasing their names.

The bridge remains closed.

No further information was immediately released.

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