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Fire safety books memorialize Buffalo Grove fire victim

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Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Terry Vavra reads a book to second graders at Joyce Kilmer Elementary School in Buffalo Grove. Money from a memorial fund established in honor of 2-year-old Grant Wonders, who died in a fire Jan. 27, 1994, was used to buy the book.

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Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Terry Vavra reads a book to second graders at Joyce Kilmer Elementary School in Buffalo Grove. Money from a memorial fund established in honor of 2-year-old Grant Wonders, who died in a fire Jan. 27, 1994, was used to buy the book.

Courtesy Buffalo Grove Fire Department

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The Buffalo Grove Fire Department presented books on fire safety and equipment to Joyce Kilmer Elementary School, 655 Golfview Terrace in Buffalo Grove Wednesday afternoon in the memory of 2-year-old Grant Wonders, who died in a house fire across the street 19 years ago.