NC Community Mourns Loss of Volunteer Firefighter

From www.wbtv.com:

By David Whisenant

Salisbury (NC) (WBTV) – A firefighter who was scheduled to start a full-time position with the Locke Township (NC) Volunteer Fire Department passed away from natural causes Wednesday night, sources confirmed.

Lieutenant Chris Phillips died hours after responding to a fatal crash on Edmiston Road near Mt. Ulla.

Phillips had also worked for the Churchland Volunteer Fire Department in Davidson County and Novant Health Rowan Medical Center.

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