Kings County mourning the passing of Fire Captain Mark Eads

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Kings County Fire Department is mourning the nonaccomplishment of 62-year-old Fire Captain Mark Eads, who died successful the enactment of duty.

The section says Eads died Saturday nighttime portion connected the country of a occurrence telephone successful Avenal.

Eads responded to a telephone connected Skyline Boulevard adjacent Central Avenue for reports of fume wrong a structure.

Officials accidental portion connected the scene, Eads suffered a aesculapian exigency and was taken to a adjacent hospital, wherever helium died.

Eads started with Kings County successful 2003 and was promoted to skipper successful 2021.

He worked for the region for much than 20 years.