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Kent State Alum's Mill Fire Photo on Cover of National Magazine

A fiery image, taken by photographer and 5X社区 alumnus Jerry Jividen at the December Star of the West mill fire in downtown Kent, is featured on the cover of a national firefighter magazine. 

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Kent State alumnus Jerry Jividen.

The photo appears on the cover of the February issue of Firehouse magazine. 

Kent Fire Chief Bill Myers said his department was honored when the photo Jividen took appeared on the cover of the 鈥渧ery popular, nationally recognized firefighting magazine.鈥 

Jividen, who graduated from Kent State with a degree in earth science in 1969 and earned a master鈥檚 degree in secondary education in 1977, talks about taking that photo and others that day  

The February cover of Firehouse magazine features a photo taken by Kent State alum Jerry Jividen.
POSTED: Tuesday, February 21, 2023 12:31 PM
Updated: Monday, February 27, 2023 11:02 AM
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