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Local Cal Fire firefighter dies after battle with cancer 

– Cal Fire/San Luis Obispo County Fire recently announced the passing of Firefighter Wendy Watkins, who died in the early morning hours of March 19 after a battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family.

The department announced her passing on social media, describing Watkins as a dedicated firefighter, committed public servant, and friend to many:

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