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Veteran Volunteer Fire Chief Dies After Emergency Calls
Administrative Chief Elton Ray Jacobs Sr. of Bolton, NC, a 72-year-old volunteer with 51 years of service, died March 15, 2026, from a cardiovascular event after responding to emergency calls. He is the 18th firefighter fatality this year.
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