Local fire department mourning loss of firefighter

A fire department in Preble County is mourning the unexpected loss of one of its firefighters.

Gasper Township Fire and EMS announced that firefighter Mike Roberts Jr. has passed away.

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Roberts served for over 35 years and built a legacy of unwavering commitment and sacrifice.

“Whenever the tones dropped, Mike was simply the guy who always showed up,” Gasper Township Fire and EMS Chief Andrew George said…

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