9-11-01: Never forget our fallen brother firefighters --------- Forwarded message ---------- From: usfa-firefighters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To: "Firefighter Fatalities" <usfa-firefighters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 17:03:36 -0500 Subject: Notice of Firefighter Fatality - Amherst, WI Message-ID: <LYRIS-32449-53414-2003.11.26-17.03.39--hollywoodfire822#juno.com@xxxxxxx ema.gov> This is a message from the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Fire Administration. You may submit your comments or request additional information, by contacting USFA through our web site at: http://www.usfa.fema.gov/applications/feedback/ ------------------------------------ The U.S. Fire Administration has received notice of the following firefighter fatality: Name: Jeffrey A. Tiegs Rank: Firefighter Age: 47 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: 11 Date of Incident: 11/24/2003 Time of Incident: 1718hrs Date of Death: 11/24/2003 Fire Department Name: Amherst Fire District Fire Department Address: 4585 Fair Ground Rd. P.O. Box 38, Amherst WI 54406 Fire Department Chief: Victor R. Voss Cause of Death: Firefighter Tiegs collapsed and died from a cardiac arrest as he dismounted from the fire engine he had driven to the scene of a minor traffic accident. Wake Arrangements: Visitation at the Jungers Holly Funeral home in Amherst on Friday Nov. 28 from 4-8 PM. Funeral Arrangements: Funeral at Peace Lutheran Church in Amherst on Saturday Nov. 29 at 11 AM. Memorial Fund Contact and Address: Contact the International Bank of Amherst at 103 Main Street, Amherst WI 54406 (715)-824-3325 Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Tiegs 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, 96 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2003. ------------- You are currently subscribed to usfa-firefighters as: hollywoodfire822@xxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-usfa-firefighters-32449A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx or visit the USFA web site at http://www.usfa.fema.gov/applications/listserv/usfamail.cfm