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PHOTOS: Community honors fallen firefighter
Community gathers at Truist park to salute Master Firefighter Preston Fant, who died Sept. 8 after battling a fire at a film company warehouse. He became trapped in the blaze while trying to rescue another firefighter. The DeKalb firefighter is the county’s first to die in the line of duty.
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Credit: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com
A member of a metro Atlanta Fire Department and his children place their hands on the casket of fallen DeKalb firefighter Preston Fant during a memorial service for Fant at Truist Park on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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