Fort Worth firefighter returns home after near-fatal collapse: “I love my job”

A Fort Worth firefighter who nearly lost his life in the line of duty is finally going home.

After more than a month at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Caleb Halvorson reunited with his family Monday in a moment they’ve all been waiting for.

Just over a month ago, Halvorson was trapped under a collapsed garage roof while fighting a fire on South Williams Street in Fort Worth’s historic Southside neighborhood. A mayday call went out — every firefighter’s worst fear…

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