9-11-01: Never forget our fallen brother firefighters --------- Forwarded message ---------- From: usfa-firefighters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To: "Firefighter Fatalities" <usfa-firefighters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:04:47 -0500 Subject: Notice of Firefighter Fatality - Mansfield, LA Message-ID: <LYRIS-32449-59532-2003.12.30-14.04.49--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: Shane Brown Rank: Firefighter Age: 25 Gender: Male Status: Career Years of Service: 8 Date of Incident: 12/24/2003 Time of Incident: 5:30 am Date of Death: 12/24/2003 Fire Department Name: DeSoto Parish Fire District 8 Fire Department Address: 13023 Highway 175, Mansfield, LA 71052 Fire Department Phone: (318) 872-4660 Fire Department Chief: David Manning Cause of Death: Killed when his fire truck was hit by a train as he crossed the railroad tracks in front of a freight train. Funeral Arrangements: Funeral was held Saturday, December 27, 2003. Memorial Fund Contact and Address: c/o the Shane Brown Memorial Fund, 13023 Highway 175, Mansfield, LA 71052 Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Brown 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, 108 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