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NV VFD Training Fatality 2014

  • Incident Information:

  • Location:

    Nevada
  • Date:

    06/05/2014
  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion
  • Description:

    Assistant Fire Chief Garcia was participating in wildland fire training when he collapsed from an apparent heart attack. Garcia was treated at the scene and then transported to the Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, Nevada, where he succumbed to his injury.

    Training, Fatality, Medical or Exertion