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LODD: Ill. firefighter killed battling commercial structure fire

Christopher Fire Department Volunteer Firefighter Kody Vanfossan died fighting a multi-alarm commercial fire

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Christopher Fire Department Volunteer Firefighter Kody Vanfossan died fighting a multi-alarm commercial fire.

Photo/Christopher Fire Department

Duty Death: Kody Vanfossan - [Christopher]

End of Service: 05/05/2019

By FireRescue1 Staff

CHRISTOPHER, Ill. — A firefighter died early Sunday morning battling a commercial structure fire.

KCRG 9 reported that Christopher Fire Department Volunteer Firefighter Kody Vanfossan died fighting a multi-alarm commercial fire, according to a post by the Franklin County Emergency Management Office.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with Kody’s family, friends and fellow members of the Christopher Fire Department,” the post read. “@FCEMA has deployed personnel and resources to the incident site to support the City of Christopher and the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal.”

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