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NC fire captain dies following responses

Sandy Bottom Volunteer Fire and Rescue Volunteer Fire Captain George W. Fisher III collapsed while getting a vehicle serviced

KINSTON, N.C. — A fire captain died following two responses on Thursday in North Carolina.

Sandy Bottom Volunteer Fire and Rescue Volunteer Fire Captain George W. Fisher III, 57, collapsed while getting a vehicle serviced less than 24 hours after responding to two fire department calls.

Captain Fisher, a 23-year fire service veteran, was transported to a local hospital where he passed away.