Firefighter's fight with lymphoma fuels passion for stair climb
Dylan Browning of Northern Lakes Fire Protection District wears a helmet shield with a photo of leukemia patient Vivian Bourgard. Vivian is 2 years old and lives in the Silver Valley. Browning is a lymphoma survivor originally from the Silver Valley who was moved by Vivian's story of strength.
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Dan Parrish of Northern Lakes Fire Protection District, Fire Chief John Miller of Shoshone Fire No. 1 Firefighters and volunteer firefighter Jeff Littlefield wear their "Live for Viv" gear at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stair Climb Sunday.
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Firefighters from the Silver Valley wore helmet shields honoring "Vivacious Viv" for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stair Climb on Sunday in Seattle.
Two-year-old Vivian Bourgard lives in Shoshone County and was diagnosed with leukemia in January.
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Dylan Browning’s Silver Valley roots go deep. After getting a job at Northern Lakes Fire Protection District last year, he still volunteers as a firefighter in Shoshone County.
Joined by fellow North Idaho firefighters on Sunday, he put his body through its paces as part of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stair Climb in Seattle.
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