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Fire chief dies after wildland training in Ky.

Westport Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Chris Stock was a 20-year veteran of the fire service

WESTPORT, Ky. — A Kentucky fire chief died Thursday from a heart attack after training.

Westport Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Chris Stock passed away at his residence several hours after participating in wildland fire training.

Chief Stock, 49, was a 20-year veteran of the fire service.

Memorial contributions can be made in honor of Fire Chief Chris Stock, c/o Westport Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 77, Westport, KY 40077.