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A second deputy on duty, Nolan, 45, also of Vero Beach, arrived with a fire extinguisher <br />about then. She entered the car through ,the same door; pulled Coons partially over the. <br />console, and then, exiting, emptied the extinguisher into the car and onto its hood, as <br />flames were intensifying. <br />Sunkel made another entry. He grasped Coons, pulled. her to the. roadway, and then with <br />Nolan dragged her -to safety. <br />Flames grew to engulf the car and destroy both vehicles. Coons was hospitalized for <br />treatment of burns and other injuries, from which she died three weeks later. Nolan <br />required hospital treatment for a first-degree burn to her right hand, and she recovered. <br />Zit P6 <br />