Officials identify Montgomery County firefighter who died

Remembering the life of Montgomery County firefighter
In Maryland, many are remembering the life of Master Firefighter Chris Higgins. On Jan. 14, a funeral procession was held to honor Higgins' life. The procession passed multiple fire stations across the state before arriving at his funeral home in Pasadena.
Montgomery County mourns firefighter who died after medical emergency during call
Montgomery County is mourning the loss of firefighter Christopher Higgins, who died in the line of duty following a medical emergency on Saturday.
Chris Higgins, Montgomery County Firefighter Who Died in Line of Duty Fondly Remembered by Colleagues
A Montgomery County firefighter that tragically died at the scene of a house fire after suffering a medical emergency was identified by colleagues as Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins. Chris Higgins,
Montgomery County firefighter dies during house fire Saturday: ‘It was in his blood to serve’
A Montgomery County firefighter died after battling a house fire in Laurel on Saturday night. The firefighter was identified as 47-year-old Chris Higgins, a 22-year veteran with Montgomery Fire & Rescue Service, by Chief Corey Smedley.
Fallen Montgomery County firefighter leaves behind wife, young children
Chris Higgins, a 23-year department veteran, collapsed and died on January 11, while helping battle a fire in neighboring Prince George's County.
Firefighter dies in the line of duty, leaving behind wife, 2 children
A spokesperson with Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services said Master Firefighter Chris Higgins was throwing ladders to the home when he collapsed from a medical episode. His fellow firefighters on the scene and medical responders gave immediate support before he was taken to the hospital, where he died.
Veteran Montgomery County firefighter dies in the line of duty
Montgomery County Fire officials provided an update Sunday after a veteran firefighter, 46-year-old Christopher Higgans, died in the line of duty. It's still not clear exactly what happened to Higgans.
Montgomery Co. firefighters respond to early morning house fire
Crews with the Montgomery County Fire Service worked to extinguish a residential fire in Cunningham early Sunday morning amid freezing temperatures.
Procession to honor Montgomery County firefighter who died in line of duty
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) –To celebrate the life of Montgomery County Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins, the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) will hold a procession of honor on Tuesday.
'Chris was a fireman's fireman' | Fire department mourns fallen firefighter
In Montgomery County, firefighters in Burtonsville began paying their respects to Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins.
Montgomery County firefighters escort fallen colleague to Anne Arundel County
A procession of Montgomery County, Maryland firefighters escorted the body of their fallen colleague Chris Higgins from ...
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Fallen Firefighter Honored With ‘Dignified Procession’
A dignified procession of fire, police and family transported fallen firefighter Chris Higgins’s body Tuesday morning past ...
Christopher Higgins identified as firefighter who died in the line of duty Saturday night
Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins was a 23-year veteran with Montgomery County Fire & Rescue. He leaves behind a wife ...