Russell Fire Chief Dylan Riedel returned home Tuesday afternoon after spending four days in a Wichita burn unit. On Friday night, Riedel was injured in a fire and explosion in the 1700 block of N. Main St. and transported to Wichita. The City of Russell said there will be a welcome home at the Sale Barn supporting his recovery. Residents are asked to bring flags, horns and signs in support. The time on return will be posted on the City’s Facebook page. “They are on the road headed home! Hopedully by 5:45-6:00pm – we will update again as they get closer,” said the City of Russell.
Source: KSN-TV