When the firefighter passed by, a witness who saw the work of tree removal also spoke up: “When we passed by, all the men were alive”

The police issued an official statement regarding the discovery of a deceased firefighter on Monday. According to the report, the body was found on June 21 at approximately 6:22 p.m. on the Vydeniai-Dubičiai-Rakai road, specifically at the 16th kilometer marker.

The location was on the roadway, situated adjacent to a service vehicle. The individual, identified as a firefighter from the Varėna district administration who was born in 1971, was reportedly killed while performing his duties. Authorities confirmed that no signs of violence were observed on the body.

Following the discovery, the police immediately commenced an investigation to determine the precise cause of death. As of the time of reporting, no further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident have been released. The initial notification came from a reader named Lina, who contacted the AlytusPlius editorial office.

She reported that she was passing the accident site on Sunday, at which time firefighters were actively engaged in removing a tree that had fallen across the road. The police are leading the investigation into the events of the day the body was found. The department has stated that they are actively working to establish the sequence of events that led to the incident.

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