Idaho Statesman
EAGLE, Idaho — Treasure Valley firefighters are mourning the loss of one of their own.
Eagle Fire Department Capt. Brandon Erickson died Thursday after a complication from back surgery, officials said. He was 36.
Erickson underwent surgery on Wednesday. It was his second procedure since June 2012, when he was injured on a call while working with the Meridian Fire Department, Meridian fire spokeswoman Natalie Podgorski said.
Erickson hurt his back while lifting an EMT bag that weighed about 60 pounds, Podgorski said
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