Friday, October 19, 2012

LODD notice from USFA

Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Gilmore City, IA

Larry D. Nielsen of the Gilmore City Fire Department in Gilmore City, IA has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2012-10-09

Initial Summary: 
Fire Chief Nielsen was responding to a barn fire riding in fire department apparatus when he fell ill. The vehicle operator immediately pulled over to the side of the road and called for help. Chief Neilsen was treated at the scene by EMS responders and transported to the hospital where he passed away from an apparent heart attack. Incident Location: Vicinity of Gilmore City, IA(USNG: 15T UH 81 31) 

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