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Central Conejos Fire Protection District Medical Emergency Fatality 2022

  • Location:

    Colorado
  • Date:

    05/01/2022
  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion
  • Description:

    On Sunday, May 1, 2022, Firefighter Harold Joe Cordova responded to a grassland fire near Manassa, to help with protecting structures. Shortly after arriving at the scene, he told colleagues that he wasn’t feeling well and went home. A short time later, his family called 9-1-1 and he was rushed to the Conejos County Hospital where he passed away from an apparent heart attack.

    Medical or Exertion, Fatality