MACON COUNTY, Ill. -- A Blue Mound volunteer firefighter lost his life during a training exercise.
Twenty-four-year-old, Bill Miller of Blue Mound was killed in the accident. It happened around 8:30 p.m. Monday night on Mosquito Creek and Pleasant View roads, just past Boody.
The department was conducting a training exercise when a tanker loaded with water overturned. Miller, was airlifted to Springfield Memorial Medical Center where he died.
The Macon County Sheriff's office has been investigating the accident throughout the night.
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