CHICAGO — The Chicago Fire Department is mourning the death of Battalion Chief Sean Kevin.
Fire officials said Kevin, 53, had just returned home after completing a shift when he died on Sept. 8.
Kevin served as a firefighter, lieutenant and captain before being promoted to battalion chief in 2023.
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