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Cookies sent to fire departments to honor fallen firefighter on his birthday

PINEVILLE, N.C. — Richard Sheltra's loved ones said they've reached out to all 50 states, asking everyone to bring chocolate chip cookies to their local fire departments for his 21st birthday Thursday.

Sheltra was a volunteer firefighter with the Pineville Fire Department.

 

 

In honor of his birthday, his family is asking people across the country to bake cookies for their local heroes.