Fire Captain Fred Burroughs Memorial Bridge (Beckley, West Virginia)

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This bridge carries U.S. Route 19 Bypass (Clarence Meadows Memorial Boulevard) over Cranberry Creek. It is a five span, steel beam bridge with concrete deck built in 2011.

In 2012, it was named for Ghent Fire Captain Fred Burroughs, who was killed in 2007 in a propane explosion after evacuating people out of harm's way.

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Coordinates:   37°47'29"N   81°9'51"W
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