DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County leaders will hold a press conference Tuesday morning to provide updates after a veteran firefighter died from injuries suffered while battling a warehouse fire.

The event is scheduled for 11 a.m. at Fire Station 24, located at 4154 Redan Road in Stone Mountain. County CEO Lorraine Cochran Johnson and Deputy Chief Operating Officer for Public Safety Jack Lumpkin are expected to speak. Check back here at that time for a livestream of the press conference.

ORIGINAL STORY: Veteran DeKalb County firefighter dies after battling warehouse blaze

The firefighter was identified as Preston Fant in the press conference announcement. However, no information was given.

What we know:

The firefighter, who served with DeKalb County Fire Rescue for 21 years, was h

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