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WTC Paramedic Dies of Mesothelioma

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Doctors and family of the late Deborah Reeve claim that her fatal form of lung cancer, mesothelioma, was caused by toxic dust from the World Trade Centers.
 
Reeve was a paramedic who worked at the WTC morgue after the 9/11 attacks.
 
City officials so far deny any link, but lawsuits are pending.


Paramedic who worked at WTC morgue dies of respiratory illness

Newsday - 3/20/2006 7:33 PM

A 41-year-old paramedic who worked at a morgue for months after the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center was buried Monday after dying of an asbestos-related cancer.
 
Deborah Reeve, a 17-year paramedic, died on March 15 of mesothelioma, a lung cancer associated with exposure to asbestos, her family said. Reeve developed a cough in late 2003 and retired at the end of 2004 after becoming

 
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