Retired Fresno Fire captain dies from cancer

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Fire assemblage is remembering 1 of their own.

The section announced that retired Fire Captain Walt Sickler passed distant owed to crab connected Tuesday.

He served the City of Fresno for adjacent to 3 decades.

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Fresno Fire says helium died surrounded by household and friends.

They accidental helium had been battling job-related crab for respective years.

Action News had covered his completion of crab attraction successful 2021.

Before retiring, the section says Captain Sickler was integral successful grooming and preparing aboriginal firefighters.

He is survived by his wife, Trina, and his 12-year-old son.