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Veteran firefighter dies from aneurysm in SC

A fire service veteran of more than 30 years, Lt. Dillon C. Denton was 64

By FireRescue1 Staff

LANCASTER, S.C. — A veteran firefighter died Tuesday after suffering a brain aneurysm.

Charlotte Road/Van Wyck Fire Department Volunteer Lt. Dillon C. Denton was participating in training on Monday when he reported he was not feeling well.

Fellow firefighters assisted Lt. Denton and he was airlifted to the Carolina Medical Center where he passed away the following day.

A fire service veteran of more than 30 years, Lt. Denton was 64.