Magee firefighter killed in crash responding to fire

Updated: Nov. 4, 2018 at 4:24 PM CST
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MAGEE, MS (WLBT) - A firefighter with the Magee Fire Department was killed in the line of duty Saturday.

34-year-old Dustin Grubbs, a two year veteran of the department, was killed in a crash while responding to a fire. According to Magee fire officials, his vehicle left the road and overturned and he died as a result of his injuries.

Magee fireman killed in line of duty; Source: Facebook
Magee fireman killed in line of duty; Source: Facebook(Magee fireman killed in line of duty; Source: Facebook)

Dustin leaves behind a wife and four children.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 pm-8 pm at Tutor Funeral Home. His funeral will be at 1 pm Wednesday at First Baptist of Magee.

A candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday at 7pm at the Magee Fire Department.

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