The West Harrison community is mourning the loss of firefighter Christopher Colasacco.

Colasacco was a member of the West Harrison Fire Department for four years, where he held the rank of lieutenant. 

Prior to his service at West Harrison, Colasacco was a lieutenant with the Valhalla Fire Department and a captain with the Harrison Fire Department.

The West Harrison Fire Department has set up a fundraiser to help his family cover funeral costs.

A wake will be held on Jan. 25 and funeral services will be held on Jan. 26.

Chris is survived by his wife and 7-year-old son.