Wamego firefighter dies after fall at station

WAMEGO, Kan. (AP) - Wamego fire officials say a firefighter died after a fall at a fire station.

The department said John Randle died Tuesday from injuries he suffered Monday.

Randle had returned to the station after helping to fight a structure fire early Monday. The department says in a release that he fell while he was returning a fire apparatus to service.

Randle was airlifted to a Topeka hospital, where he died on Tuesday.

Further details were not immediately released.