Sonoma County is mourning the loss of one of its firefighters. Rancho Adobe Fire District Captain Kyle Heard died unexpectedly on Friday night. Authorities say the 43-year-old suffered a medical emergency at his home in Santa Rosa. Heard had been with the Rancho Adobe Fire District since 2003 and was promoted to full-time engineer in 2013. He was promoted to full-time captain just last year. A cause of death has not been announced.
