U.S. Fire Administration Firefighter Fatality Notification - Centreville, MS

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USA Firefighter Fatality Notification

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) has received notice of the following firefighter fatality:

Name: Nolan “Goat” Pittman

Rank: Fire Chief

Age: 45

Gender: Male

Status: Volunteer

Years of Service: 25

Date of Incident: 03/05/2012

Time of Incident: 0317hrs

Date of Death: 03/05/2012

 

Fire Department: Centreville Volunteer Fire Department

Address: PO Box 578, 1 Municipal DR, Centreville, MS 39631

Fire Department Chief: Pending

 

Incident Description: Chief Pittman fell ill while at the scene of a residential structure fire. Pittman went to the hospital and was ambulatory as he walked into the emergency room, but his condition worsened and he passed away a short time later from a cause still to be determined.

Incident Location: 144 N Cosby ST, Centreville, MS

 

Funeral Arrangements: 03/10/2012 @ 1000hrs, Newman Funeral Home, 155 S Cosby ST, Centreville, MS.

Tribute is being paid to Fire Chief Nolan “Goat” Pittman at http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fireservice/fatalities/

 

To date, 18 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2012. Year-to-date monthly and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online @ http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fireservice/fatalities/statistics/ff_stats.shtm