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Firefighter Rescues Dog That Fell Through Ice On Charles River
Cambridge Firefighter Sean Williams donned a water suit and used a rescue board to save Niko.
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Cambridge Firefighter Sean Williams donned a water suit and used a rescue board to save Niko.
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