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Lt Jason Menard was fighting a fire at a three-decker on Stockholm Street during one of the coldest nights of the year. Officials said three other firefighters were injured in the fire and one appears to be in serious but stable condition at this time.

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Lt Jason Menard Age

Lt Jason Menard was 39 years old at the time of death

Lt Jason Menard Cause of death

When Ladder 5 arrived at the burning building just before 1 a.m. there was heavy fire coming from the building, and firefighters were told that a baby was possibly trapped on the third floor.

“Lt. Menard heroically and selflessly saved his crew, helping a probationary firefighter to the stairs and then returning to rescue another trapped firefighter, assisting him out the window. Fire conditions overtook the third floor at this time and Lt. Menard was unable to escape,” Worcester Fire Chief Michael Lavoie said.

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Menard leaves behind his wife, Tina, three children, and his parents, the department said. The family had been scheduled to leave on a trip to Disney on Wednesday.

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“He was a passionate fire officer who absolutely loved being a firefighter,” Lavoie said, his voice filled with emotion. “He took his job very seriously, performed it admirably and his dedication to the residents of Worcester was unwavering.”

Worcester Local 1009 President Michael Papagni said the family had been planning a trip to Disney. Now instead, the family is planning a hero’s send-off.

There was a baby trapped on the third floor, Lavoie said. Menard and his fellow firefighters were making heroic efforts, the chief said. A fire official said the baby was taken out of the building and is OK. A woman inside the three-decker was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, the city wrote in a press release.

Firefighters on scene made courageous efforts, Lavoie said. Other firefighters were injured in the blaze.

Tribute to Lt Jason Menard

The firefighter’s body was taken to the state Medical Examiner’s Office in Boston at mid-morning, accompanied by a procession of police and fire vehicles. On the Massachusetts Turnpike, firefighters from other communities stood on overpasses and saluted their fallen colleague.