This Mother’s Day weekend was a tragic one. Fire Captain Marvin Taylor of Killeen, Texas, sadly lost his life following a car accident.

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UPDATE: What we know now about the Killeen Fire Captain's tragic death

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In an official update, Killeen Mayor Debbie Nash-King extended her prayers, support, and condolences to Captain Taylor’s family, as well as to his fellow firefighters. In her statement, she praised Captain Taylor’s dedication, selflessness, and daily courage, saying he will be deeply missed.

Stand with Killeen: Remembering the Fire Captain lost in the car accident

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The City of Killeen has posted a tribute in his honor, and the city will lower its flags today at 8 a.m., with further ceremonial details to be announced at a later time.
The city has asked the community to keep Captain Taylor’s family and close friends in their thoughts during this difficult time. For those who wish to help, an official fundraiser has been set up at GiveSendGo.com to support the family.

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