{"id":2417,"date":"2019-06-19T15:48:22","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T20:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofallonfire.org\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2019-06-19T15:48:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T20:48:22","slug":"paul-mcreynolds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofallonfire.org\/paul-mcreynolds\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul McReynolds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2418 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ofallonfire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Paul-McReynolds_2-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>Paul McReynolds has dedicated his life to helping those in need. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After serving in the U.S. Army, the Lindenwood University alum chose to pursue a career as a firefighter\/paramedic. 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