Mark Eads, a 62-year-old captain with over 20 years of service, tragically died while responding to a house fire in Avenal. Eads experienced a medical emergency on scene and was transported to a hospital but did not survive. He began his career with Kings County Fire in 2003 and was promoted to captain in 2021. Colleagues remember him for his dedication, commitment, and great sense of humor. The department and community are mourning his loss, with funeral arrangements yet to be announced.
Captain Eads was a dedicated firefighter who served the community with passion and commitment. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.
(He) loved working alongside his brothers and sisters.
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