{"id":369418,"date":"2026-08-12T14:24:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369418\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:24:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:24:17","slug":"st-pete-firefighter-battles-for-benefits-after-fire-hydrant-explosion-causes-traumatic-brain-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369418\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Pete firefighter battles for benefits after fire hydrant explosion causes traumatic brain injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                            &#13;<br \/>\n                                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"video__modal-close-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtsp.com\/assets\/shared-images\/icons\/close-menu.svg\" alt=\"x\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n                                                &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"video__modal-message\">To stream 10 Tampa Bay on your phone, you need the 10 Tampa Bay app.<\/p>\n<p>                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"video__modal-thumbnail\" src=\"\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                        Download the 10 Tampa Bay app<\/p>\n<p>                                                            <a class=\"video__modal-app-link video__modal-app-link_type_ios\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/tampa-bay-news-from-10news\/id568148832?ls=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtsp.com\/assets\/shared-images\/icons\/badge-app-store.svg\" alt=\"Download on the App Store\" width=\"120\" height=\"40\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n                                                            <\/a><br \/>\n                                                            <a class=\"video__modal-app-link video__modal-app-link_type_android\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.gannett.local.library.news.wtsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtsp.com\/assets\/shared-images\/icons\/badge-google-play.svg\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" width=\"135\" height=\"40\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n                                                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                                &#13;<\/p>\n<p>A St. Petersburg firefighter who suffered a traumatic brain injury on the job says his biggest fight didn\u2019t start at the fire scene. 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