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DeSoto Fire District Railroad Accident Fatality 1992

  • Location:

    Louisiana
  • Date:

    10/12/1992
  • Incident Type:

    Engine Incident
  • Description:

    Firefighter Anthony V. Calhoun was responding to a brush fire in Pumper 841 when he crossed the railroad tracks and was struck by an oncoming train. The impact totally destroyed the truck and killed Firefighter Calhoun.