U.S. Fire Administration Firefighter Fatality Notification - Weatherford, TX
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USA Firefighter Fatality Notification
The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) has received notice of the following firefighter fatality:
Name: Richard "Andy" Loller, Jr.
Rank: Firefighter
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Status: Career
Years of Service: 13
Date of Incident: 06/10/2018
Time of Incident: Pending
Date of Death: 06/10/2018
Fire Department: Weatherford Fire Department
Address: 122 S. Alamo, Weatherford, TX 76086
Fire Department Chief: Paul Rust
Incident Description: While performing wildland firefighting operations, Firefighter Richard "Andy" Loller, Jr. suffered a medical emergency. Loller was flown by helicopter to receive medical treatment and was stabilized before being placed on a medical airplane to receive further treatment at a hospital in Odessa. While in flight, Firefighter Loller passed away from a nature and cause of fatal injury still to be reported.
Incident Location: Scenic Loop Complex Wildfires near the Davis Mountains
Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Richard "Andy" Loller, Jr. at http://apps.usfa.fema.gov/firefighter-fatalities/
To date, 43 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2018. Year-to-date and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online at https://www.usfa.fema.gov/data/statistics/ff_fatality_reports.html
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