Remembering the life of Montgomery County firefighter
In Maryland, many are remembering the life of Master Firefighter Chris Higgins. On Jan. 14, a funeral procession was held to honor Higgins' life. The procession passed multiple fire stations across the state before arriving at his funeral home in Pasadena.
Procession to honor Montgomery County firefighter who died in line of duty
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) –To celebrate the life of Montgomery County Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins, the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) will hold a procession of honor on Tuesday.
Procession for fallen Montgomery County firefighter heads from Baltimore to Pasadena funeral home
A procession accompanying fallen Montgomery County Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins began its journey from Baltimore to Pasadena Tuesday morning.
Fallen Montgomery County firefighter leaves behind wife, young children
Chris Higgins, a 23-year department veteran, collapsed and died on January 11, while helping battle a fire in neighboring Prince George's County.
Montgomery County firefighters remember firefighter who died in the line of duty
The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service is remembering Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins after he died in the line of duty.
Firefighter dies in the line of duty, leaving behind wife, 2 children
A firefighter in Maryland died while responding to a house fire in the community Saturday night. A spokesperson with Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services said His fellow firefighters on the scene and medical responders gave immediate support before he was taken to the hospital,
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