Firefighters’ effort aims to boost awareness of sickle cell disease

By Meghan Friedmann
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HAMDEN — Gary Tinney couldn’t get the image out of his head. A girl, in pain, “sitting on the steps with her head down,” as Tinney recalled. She had sickle cell disease but was allergic to pain medication “so she just had to suffer,” he said. She was...

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