Thinking he was covered by the Volunteer Emergency Worker Job Protection Act (50 ILCS 748/1 et seq.), William R. Seeman — a volunteer firefighter in the Will County village of Rockdale — sent a message to his employer, Wes Kochel Inc., at 6:45 a.m. on Jan. 15, 2014, saying he would be late for the 8 a.m. shift because he was going to fight a fire.Seeman’s two-count complaint in Will County alleged Kochel fired him when he arrived for work at 12:30 p.m.Count 2 was based on Illinois common law, while [C …