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Ponca Hills Volunteer Fire Department Medical Emergency Fatality 2021

  • Incident Information:

    Ponca Hills VFD Medical Emergency USFA Notification

  • Location:

    Nebraska

  • Date:

    03/10/2021

  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion

  • Description:

    On Wednesday, March 10, 2021, Firefighter/Paramedic Dennis M. Bender responded to the third wildland fire call of the day. He suffered a medical emergency at the scene and was immediately taken to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The cause of his death is under investigation.

    Medical Emergency, Initial Attack, Medical or Exertion or Heat, Fatality

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