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Winkles Fatality 2014

  • Incident Information:

  • Location:

    Arkansas
  • Date:

    01/28/2014
  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion
  • Description:

    Fire Chief Winkles suffered an apparent heart attack while working at the scene of an accidental grass fire that spread to and destroyed a nearby residence. Winkles was treated by fellow responders at the scene then transported to the hospital where he passed away.

    Medical Emergency, Fatality, Medical or Exertion