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    Latino Firefighters Honored As America’s ‘Hottest’ Firefighters In Nat'l Cook & Ladder Competition

    Feb. 5, 2004
    Ever wonder what inspires the culinary creativity of a firehouse chef between five-alarm alerts and daily rescues?
    Hispanic PR Wire
    Pictured Above: Latino Firefighters Honored as America's 'Hottest' Cooks in the National Tabasco Cook and Ladder Competition. From Left to Right: Third-place winner William Benitez, New York City Firefighter; Grand-Prize winner and America's Hottest Firefighting Cook, Leroy Fernandez from Park City, Utah; and Second-Place winner, Ronnie Horruitiner, City of Miami Firefighter.
    Pictured Above: Latino Firefighters Honored as America's "Hottest" Cooks in the National Tabasco Cook and Ladder Competition. From Left to Right: Third-place winner William Benitez, New York City Firefighter; Grand-Prize winner and America's Hottest Firefighting Cook, Leroy Fernandez from Park City, Utah; and Second-Place winner, Ronnie Horruitiner, City of Miami Firefighter.
    AVERY ISLAND, La.--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--February 4, 2004--Ever wonder what inspires the culinary creativity of a firehouse chef between five-alarm alerts and daily rescues? Ten talented firefighting chefs from around the country traded in their turn-out coats and Scott packs for aprons and spice racks in anticipation of being named

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