The Brief
- Master Firefighter Preston Fant, a 21-year veteran, is the first DeKalb firefighter to die while actively fighting a fire.
- DeKalb County officials shared a GoFundMe link to support Fant’s family, beyond state and county benefits.
- Flags across DeKalb County are flying at half-staff in honor of Fant’s legacy and sacrifice.
DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County is asking the public to support the family of Master Firefighter Preston Fant, who died in the line of duty on Monday while battling a commercial warehouse fire in Stone Mountain.
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