UPDATE: MN FIREFIGHTER LAID TO REST AFTER ROPE TRAINING ACCIDENT

A funeral was held Saturday for a Minnesota firefighter who was fatally injured during a training accident earlier in the week.

Volunteer firefighter, 35-year-old Chip Imker, died Wednesday after falling six to eight feet onto concrete during a rope rescue exercise Monday with the Cambridge Fire Department.

The community of Cambridge did not want to say goodbye to one of their own on Memorial Day weekend, but they did so, with honor, because Chip Imker is part of their family too