Darryl Dzugen‚ 36‚ career captain‚ Hillsborough County Fire Rescue‚ Tampa‚ died August 29‚ 2001‚ while working a 24-hour shift. He joined the fire service as an Explorer at age 12. In 1983‚ following in his father’s footsteps‚ Dzugen became a volunteer firefighter with the Brandon Fire District. He began his career with Hillsborough 2 years later. He was involved in the department’s training and was coordinator of Hillsborough Community College’s fire science program.
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My first Captain. Hard to believe it’s been 16 years. Hope you rest well Brother. Still pray for the family
– William Ray HughesAfter all of these years, yours and Susan’s have been the hardest. I still think of Jackie, Ben and Josh often.
– Mark Lieberstein, SrMiss you my friend.