LA County firefighter killed while battling a fire in Palmdale

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LA County firefighter killed while battling a fire in Palmdale
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At least one firefighter with the Los Angeles County Fire Department was killed while battling a vehicle fire in the Antelope Valley, a source told NBC4's…

One firefighter with the Los Angeles County Fire Department was killed while battling a vehicle fire in the Littlerock area in the city of Palmdale, authorities confirmed Friday.

The deceased firefighter was identified by the department as Andrew Pontious -- a 19-year veteran of the force. He is survived by his spouse and children.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters.

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