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Lawrenceburg mourns death of firefighter

Members of the community line the streets to pay respect as firefighters escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Members of the community line the streets to pay respect as firefighters escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Members of the community display messages of support for firefighter Jason Dickey Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. He was killed fighting a fire Monday night in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
Members of the community display messages of support for firefighter Jason Dickey Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. He was killed fighting a fire Monday night in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
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Family members of Jason Dickey, including mother Debbie Dickey, are comforted as they stand outside the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station1, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Family members of Jason Dickey, including mother Debbie Dickey, are comforted as they stand outside the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station1, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Firefighters from surrounding counties and police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Firefighters from surrounding counties and police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Members of the community line the streets to pay respect as firefighters escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Members of the community line the streets to pay respect as firefighters escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Lacy Atkins / The Tennessean
Firefighters from surrounding counties along with police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Firefighters from surrounding counties along with police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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The wives of firefighters salute as the procession of fire trucks and police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
The wives of firefighters salute as the procession of fire trucks and police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Erin Woo gives Tim Dickey, father of firefighter Jason Dickey, a hug as the community waits for the firefighters from surrounding counties to escort his son's body back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Erin Woo gives Tim Dickey, father of firefighter Jason Dickey, a hug as the community waits for the firefighters from surrounding counties to escort his son's body back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Erin Woo, a childhood friend of Jason Dickey, salutes as the procession escorting his body drives into Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Erin Woo, a childhood friend of Jason Dickey, salutes as the procession escorting his body drives into Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Lloyd Carroll finds his wallet as he looks through the debris of his home which burned Monday night killing firefighter Jason Dickey in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Lloyd Carroll finds his wallet as he looks through the debris of his home which burned Monday night killing firefighter Jason Dickey in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Lloyd Carroll leaves his home Tuesday, February 13, 2018. His home was the scene where firefighter Jason Dickey died Monday night in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
Lloyd Carroll leaves his home Tuesday, February 13, 2018. His home was the scene where firefighter Jason Dickey died Monday night in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
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Wives of firefighters salute as the procession of fire trucks and police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Wives of firefighters salute as the procession of fire trucks and police escort the body of Jason Dickey back to Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Capt. Brian Green and officer Justin Below hold pictures of their department at the press conference outside the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station 1 in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Capt. Brian Green and officer Justin Below hold pictures of their department at the press conference outside the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station 1 in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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Debbie Dickey, mother of Jason Dickey, back to camera, is comforted outside the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station 1, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Debbie Dickey, mother of Jason Dickey, back to camera, is comforted outside the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station 1, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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A flag hangs at half staff Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 outside the Lawrenceburg fire station in honor of Jason Dickey who lost his life in a fire Monday evening in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
A flag hangs at half staff Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 outside the Lawrenceburg fire station in honor of Jason Dickey who lost his life in a fire Monday evening in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
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Capt. Brian Green cries as Fire Chief Jay Moore addresses the media about the loss of fire fighter Jason Dickey at the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station 1 in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Capt. Brian Green cries as Fire Chief Jay Moore addresses the media about the loss of fire fighter Jason Dickey at the Lawrenceburg Fire Department Station 1 in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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A picture of Lawrenceburg fireman Jason Dickey who lost his life Monday evening in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., shown during a press conference Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
A picture of Lawrenceburg fireman Jason Dickey who lost his life Monday evening in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., shown during a press conference Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
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The motorcade for fallen Firefighter Jason Dickey makes its way south along Interstate 65 southbound at the Old Hickory Blvd. overpass Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 in Nashville, Tenn.
The motorcade for fallen Firefighter Jason Dickey makes its way south along Interstate 65 southbound at the Old Hickory Blvd. overpass Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 in Nashville, Tenn.
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Williamson Co. paramedics Taryn Gill and Scott Brotherton with members of the Nashville Fire Department pay their respects as the motorcade for fallen Firefighter Jason Dickey makes its way south along Interstate 65 southbound at the Old Hickory Blvd. overpass Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 in Nashville, Tenn.
Williamson Co. paramedics Taryn Gill and Scott Brotherton with members of the Nashville Fire Department pay their respects as the motorcade for fallen Firefighter Jason Dickey makes its way south along Interstate 65 southbound at the Old Hickory Blvd. overpass Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 in Nashville, Tenn.
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