[cifnmedia] Fw: Notice of Firefighter Fatality - Jackson, MI
- From: "hollywoodfire822@xxxxxxxx" <hollywoodfire822@xxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 13:01:12 GMT
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 fatality:
Name: Scott Thornton
Rank: Captain
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Classification: Career (Combination Dept.)
Years of Service: 19 years
Date of Incident: 01/20/05
Time of Incident: 0730hrs
Date of Death: 01/20/05
Fire Department Name: Summit Township Fire Department
Fire Department Address: 2121 Ferguson Road, Jackson, Michigan 49203-5505
Fire Department Phone: (517) 788-4115, ext. 239
Fire Department Chief: Mike Hendges
Cause of Death: Pending
Incident Description: Captain Thornton was fighting a residential
structure
fire when his self contained breathing apparatus began to run out of air.
He became disoriented and then became entrapped, causing him to issue a
Mayday call. He was found on the second floor of the structure and
transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Funeral Arrangements: Pending
Tribute is being paid to Captain Thornton at:
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fatalities/
To date, 4 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2005.
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