[cifnmedia] Fw: Notices of Firefighter Fatality, KY, NE (2) and NY
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9-11-01: Never forget our fallen brother firefighters
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The U.S. Fire Administration has received notice of the following
firefighter fatalities:
Name: Brenda Cowan
Rank: Lieutenant
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Status: Career
Years of Service: 12
Date of Incident: 02/13/2004
Time of Incident: 1545hrs
Date of Death: 02/13/2004
Fire Department Name: Lexington Fire Department
Fire Department Address: 219 East Third Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Fire Department Phone: 859-231-5600
Fire Department Website: http://www2.lfucg.com/lexfire/
Fire Department Chief: Robert G. Hendricks
Cause of Death: Lt. Cowan was hit and killed by gunfire while responding
to an emergency medical assistance call.
Visitation Arrangements: 02/17/2004 @ 1700-2100hrs & 02/18/2004 @
1000-1200hrs, Consolidated Baptist Church, 1675 Russell Cave Rd.,
Lexington, KY.
Funeral Arrangements: 02/18/2004 @ 1200hrs, Consolidated Baptist Church,
1675 Russell Cave Rd., Lexington, KY.
Memorial Fund Contact and Address: In memory of Lt. Brenda Cowan,
C/o
Lexington Fire Department, 219 East Third Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Name: Robert ?Bobby? Heminger
Rank: Captain/EMT
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 20
Date of Incident: 02/15/2004
Time of Incident: 0634hrs
Date of Death: 02/15/2004
Fire Department Name: Wood River Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department
Fire Department Address: 1002 Main St., P.O. Box 96, Wood River, NE 68883
Fire Department Phone: (308) 583-2541
Fire Department Website: http://www.woodriverfire.com/
Fire Department Chief: Roger Derr
Cause of Death: Captains Heminger and Woitalewicz died as a result of
injuries sustained while searching a burning residence for an occupant
when the roof collapsed trapping them.
Viewing/Wake Arrangements: 02/18/2004, 1600-2000 @ St. Mary?s Catholic
Church, 1108 Dodd St., Wood River, NE.
Funeral Arrangements: 02/19/2004, 1400hrs @ Wood River High School (Hwy
11
& Wood River Road).
Memorial Fund Contact and Address: Wood River Fire Fighters Family Relief
Fund. Contact the Heritage Bank @ 110 E. 9th St. Wood River, NE 68883,
(308) 583-2262.
Name: Kenny Woitalewicz
Rank: Captain
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 14
Date of Incident: 02/15/2004
Time of Incident: 0634hrs
Date of Death: 02/17/2004
Fire Department Name: Wood River Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department
Fire Department Address: 1002 Main St., P.O. Box 96, Wood River, NE 68883
Fire Department Phone: (308) 583-2541
Fire Department Website: http://www.woodriverfire.com/
Fire Department Chief: Roger Derr
Cause of Death: Captains Woitalewicz and Heminger died as a result of
injuries sustained while searching a burning residence for an occupant
when the roof collapsed trapping them.
Viewing/Wake Arrangements: 02/18/2004, 1600-2000 @ St. Mary?s Catholic
Church, 1108 Dodd St., Wood River, NE.
Funeral Arrangements: 02/19/2004, 1400hrs @ Wood River High School (Hwy
11
& Wood River Road).
Memorial Fund Contact and Address: Wood River Fire Fighters Family Relief
Fund. Contact the Heritage Bank @ 110 E. 9th St. Wood River, NE 68883,
(308) 583-2262.
Name: Ernest Heatherman
Rank: Fire Police Captain
Age: 45
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 6
Date of Incident: 02/16/2004
Time of Incident: 1117hrs
Date of Death: 02/16/2004
Fire Department Name: Brisben Fire Department
Fire Department Address: 2716 State Hwy 12, Brisben, NY 13830
Fire Department Phone: (607) 656-8130
Fire Department Chief: Brian Burt
Cause of Death: Fire Police Captain Heatherman had returned to the
station
following a call mutual aid fire call and complained about not feeling
well and was returning home to rest. Approximately an hour later
Heatherman?s wife called 911 because he was having a heart attack.
Attempts by emergency medical personnel to revive Heatherman failed and
he
was pronounced dead at Wilson Memorial Regional Medical Center a short
time later.
Viewing/Wake Arrangements: 02/19/2004 1400-1600 & 1900-2100hrs @ Root
Funeral Home, 23 North Chenango St., Greene, NY.
Funeral Arrangements: 02/20/2004 @ 130hrs @ Root Funeral Home, 23 North
Chenango St., Greene, NY.
Memorial Fund Contact and Address: In memory of Fire Police
Captain
Ernest Heatherman, C/o the Brisben Fire Department, 2716 State Hwy 12,
Brisben, NY 13830.
Tribute is being paid to Lieutenant Cowan, Captains Heminger and
Woitalewicz, and Fire Police Captain Heatherman at:
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/inside-usfa/ffmem/ffmem.shtm
Additional information on firefighter fatalities may be found on the USFA
web site at:
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/inside-usfa/nfdc/nfdc-data5.shtm
To date, 13 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2004.
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