ROSCOE, Ill. — Harlem-Roscoe Fire Protection District firefighter-paramedic John Morgan died while on duty on June 1, WTVO reported.
“Today, we mourn together. We honor a life dedicated to service,” Fire Chief John Bergeron said. “We remember a hero who answered the call without hesitation, and we pledge that their sacrifice, dedication, and legacy will never be forgotten.”
No additional details were immediately released.
The fire department said Morgan dedicated his life to protecting others and was known for his professionalism, commitment to public service and compassionate care for people facing emergencies.
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