SAVANNAH, MO — The Savannah and Buchanan County communities are reeling from the heartbreaking and unexpected loss of Chad Fulton, a dedicated public servant, entrepreneur, and beloved family man. Chad passed away suddenly, leaving behind a legacy of selflessness, hard work, and unwavering community spirit. He was known across the region as a firefighter with the Savannah Fire Department, an EMT with Buchanan County EMS, and the proud owner of Fulton Construction LLC.
Chad Fulton’s life was rooted in service. Whether it was answering emergency calls at all hours, providing lifesaving care in the field, or helping families build their dream homes through his construction business, Chad poured his heart and soul into everything he did. He was respected not only for his professional dedication but also for his kindness, humility, and deep love for his community.
Those who knew Chad remember a man who could always be counted on—whether you needed a skilled EMT in a crisis, a strong leader in the firehouse, or a helping hand in your neighborhood. His colleagues describe him as a dependable teammate, quick with a laugh and always ready to go the extra mile for those around him. His sudden passing has left an unfillable void in the departments and lives he touched daily.
Beyond his professional roles, Chad was a loving father, husband, son, and friend. He balanced the demands of emergency response and running a successful business with spending quality time with those he held dearest. He approached fatherhood and family life with the same commitment and compassion that he brought to his public roles. To Chad, there was no greater pride than providing for and protecting his loved ones.
Tributes have poured in from fellow first responders, clients, friends, and community members alike, all sharing stories of Chad’s dedication, generosity, and contagious positive energy. His ability to light up a room, calm a crisis, or offer a word of encouragement made him a cherished part of the community fabric.
As news of his passing spreads, the region mourns not only the loss of a firefighter and EMT but of a man who embodied the very best qualities of public service and civic pride. His influence extended far beyond emergency scenes and construction sites—Chad Fulton represented what it meant to live a life of purpose, compassion, and community.
Plans for a memorial service to celebrate Chad’s life will be announced in the coming days. His family asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult time, but welcomes stories and memories from those whose lives he touched. A fund may also be established to support his family and continue the causes Chad was so passionate about.
Though he may be gone far too soon, Chad Fulton’s legacy lives on in the countless lives he saved, the homes he built, and the hearts he uplifted. He will be deeply missed, always remembered, and forever honored by the community he so faithfully served.
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