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Tom Hitchings was fond of telling young firefighters, "Fires don't just happen. There's always a reason for it."
Thomas W. Hitchings of Mt. Oliver, who spent most of his life investigating fires as a captain in Pittsburgh's Bureau of Fire and as Allegheny County deputy fire marshal, died of cancer Thursday, May 5, 2011. He was 72.See the full content of this document
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Pittsburgh Fire Marshal's Expertise Brought National Recognition
"His passion was arson investigations. He pretty much trained himself to learn the behavior of fires," said his son, Steve Hitchings, an Alleghen...
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