Sunday, October 25, 2009

LODD Westover PA

PA LODD - Westover Borough from Firefighter Close Calls

Saturday, October 24, 2009 A Firefighter from Westover Borough (Clearfield County) Fire Station #45 has died in the Line of Duty while operating at a house fire in Westover Borough.  Firefighters responded to a reported working fire early this morning and upon arrival, started their attack and related operations. Reports are that Command then decided to allow the fire to burn because it was a vacant abandoned structure.

From Firefighting News Firefighter Dies, Blaze Investigated Pennsylvania - A veteran volunteer firefighter died early Saturday at Miners Medical Center in Hastings after he collapsed while returning a fire hose to a truck in this southern Clearfield County borough. Firefighter Roy Everett Westover Jr. of Westover Area Fire Department, 41, who lived in Westover, was pronounced dead at 2:06 a.m. in the hospital emergency room,

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