Obituaries
27-Year Seattle Fire Veteran Craig Aman Dies Of Cancer
Seattle Fire Capt. Craig Aman died March 14 in Eugene, Ore.
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SEATTLE, WA - From Lt. Kenny Stuart, president, Seattle Firefighters Union, IAFF 27:
"It is with deep regret and sorrow that we report the death of Captain Craig Aman from kidney cancer on March 14, 2017.
"Craig spent his final hours at his home in Eugene, Oregon with his family, including his wife Melissa, daughters Lauren, Jess and Gianna and son Mike.
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"Craig joined the Seattle Fire Department in December 1990, serving on Ladder 9 and Ladder 5 before becoming a Paramedic in 1994. In 2010, Craig was promoted to Lieutenant and then in 2016 to Captain. As a Lieutenant, Craig served as the Special Events Coordinator and AMR liaison at Battalion 3.
"Details regarding a memorial in the Seattle area will be shared as soon as they are available."
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