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LYNDEN, Wash. – Hundreds lined the streets of Lynden as a procession of firetrucks escorted Interim Fire Chief Robert Spinner’s body.
Law enforcement vehicles lining up ahead of procession for Lynden Fire Chief Robert Spinner, who died from apparent heart attack last week. pic.twitter.com/uVOZn0CZIH
— Steve McCarron KOMO (@SteveTVNews) July 18, 2017
Spinner died from an apparent heart attack while on duty last week.
He’s the first line of duty death in the Lynden Fire Department’s 107-year history.
Procession for #Lynden Fire Chief Spinner appears to have just passed Pole Road on Guide. #spinnerstrong @kgmiradio @DillonHoncoop pic.twitter.com/2Ok2GKbP1M
— ourLynden (@ourLynden) July 18, 2017
Your invited to the memorial service Saturday at 1:00 PM at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds.
Procession for Lynden Fire Chief Robert Spinner passes through downtown Lynden. He died Friday. #komonews https://t.co/en0M2g0WF9
— Steve McCarron KOMO (@SteveTVNews) July 18, 2017
Spinner took over for Chief Gary Baar.
Baar tells KOMO he’ll come out of retirement next month to serve as Interim Chief until a permanent replacement is found.
Hundreds line procession route to honor Lynden Fire Chief Robert Spinner. He died Friday. More here>>> https://t.co/dTvJ8oyb08 #komonews pic.twitter.com/FBCgnCeG1o
— Steve McCarron KOMO (@SteveTVNews) July 19, 2017