Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Two LODD, still Two too many

Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Belmont, NC

from USFA Firefighter Fatalities

Richard Adam Miller of the Belmont Fire Department in Belmont, NC has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2009-12-29

Initial Summary:  
Incident Description: Firefighter Miller collapsed while on duty at the Belmont Fire Department headquarters station, reportedly while participating in physical fitness training activities. Belmont firefighters immediately began resuscitative efforts and Firefighter Miller was transported to Gaston Memorial Hospital where he later passed away. Investigation continues into the cause and type of fatal injury resulting in Firefighter Miller's death. Incident Location: 301 Keener BLVD, Belmont, NC 28012 (USNG: 17S MU 9654 9910)  

Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Plymouth, UT

from USFA Firefighter Fatalities

Craig C. Starr of the Plymouth Fire Department in Plymouth, UT has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2009-12-24

Initial Summary:  
Fire Chief Starr passed away from an apparent heart attack while working an EMS incident.  

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