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Veteran fire inspector dies from heart attack on the job

BY DUNCAN FREEMAN
Posted 10/21/22

William Klobus, a FDNY fire protection inspector, passed away on the afternoon of Oct. 3 while inspecting a building at 90-01 Queens Boulevard. Klobus, who was 81, was possibly the oldest member of the FDNY. Klobus suffered a heart attack while in uniform and performing an inspection. EMS rushed him to Elmhurst Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. 

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