Glendale Fire captain dies after battle with line-of-duty cancer

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters in the Valley are mourning one of their own this week.

The Glendale Fire Department announced the death of Captain Kevin “KT” Thompson on Tuesday following his battle with multiple myeloma.

“KT was more than a Captain — he was a brother and friend,” the department’s statement said.

Glendale Fire said Thompson contracted his cancer in the line of duty…

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