MFD mourns loss of veteran firefighter and paramedic

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Fire Department (MFD) announced Monday the loss of one of its own.

The department said Christopher Paschke — an 8-year veteran assigned to Engine 2B — had died but did not further elaborate on his death. “He was known for his energetic nature, his willingness to help others and the positive presence he brought to his crew and everyone he worked alongside,” MFD said in a social media post.

The department said Paschke joined the department in September 2017…

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