Hero’s Sendoff For Fallen Firefighter

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KANNAPOLIS, NC — A hero’s sendoff tonight for an Air National Guard firefighter who died in the line of duty.

Friends, family and local fire crews honored Captain James Hicks during a procession from Kannapolis to Mallard Creek Baptist Church.  Hicks died Monday morning after battling a fire Sunday night.

He was laid to rest with full honors.