NORWALK, Iowa – The Norwalk Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. Doug Richardson passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday. He was a captain, firefighter, and paramedic.

NORWALK FIRE DEPARTMENT CAPTAIN DOUG RICHARDSON DIED AFTER A MEDICAL EMERGENCY LAST WEEK. KCCI IS BEAU BOWMAN WAS AT THE FUNERAL THIS MORNING WHERE RICHARDSON WAS GIVEN A HERO’S SENDOFF.