THORNTON, Colo. (KDVR) — A procession was held Thursday for a North Metro Fire Lt. who passed away while off duty following an illness. The fire agency didn’t specify the illness.
“Lieutenant Chad Tellinger was off duty when he died May 20 following an illness,” North Metro said in a statement. “He proudly served the community for 27 years.”
Back in late May, there was a smaller procession to take Lt. Tellinger to the funeral home. The procession Thursday had a much larger turnout, with multiple agencies showing up to pay their respects…