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In the Line of Duty
Chad Satcher, 53 - Saluda, South Carolina
9/27/2024
Chad Satcher Chief Saluda County Fire Service Saluda, South Carolina Age: 53 Sex: Male Classification: Volunteer Years of service: 35 Date of incident: September 27, 2024 Date of death: September 27, 2024 On Friday, September 27, 2024, Chief Chad Satcher and Probationary Firefighter Cale Bodie were responding to a structure fire during Hurricane Helene when a tree fell on the cab of their fire apparatus. Both were pronounced deceased at the scene.