Samuel M. Graves, Sr., died after attempting to save a child from burning, Brighton, Alabama, January 5, 1985. Graves, 60, maintenance engineer, was visiting a neighborhood in which a mobile home caught fire. After assisting its occupants to flee, Graves entered the trailer to search for a child who was reported missing. He emerged moments later, his clothing aflame. Graves suffered third-degree burns to 82 percent of his body and died 27 days later. 60248-6975
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