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Equality Volunteer Fire Department Fatality 2019

  • Incident Information:

  • Location:

    Alabama
  • Date:

    10/18/2019
  • Incident Type:

    Water Tender Incident
  • Description:

    Firefighter Michael Johnston was driving the Equality Volunteer Fire Department’s 2004 GMC water tender when it overturned while responding to a brush fire. Firefighter Johnston was ejected from the truck in the single-vehicle accident and pronounced deceased at the scene from the injuries he sustained.

    Fatality, Initial Attack, Engines, Driving, Water Tender Incident or Accident