#LODD Swainsboro, GA: Lt Ricky Thurman died in the Line of Duty this evening Monday, May 4, 2015, Lieutenant Thurman was operating at the scene of a house fire on Wadley Road at around 2200 hours. While operating at the fire, he suffered cardiac arrest and was unable to be revived. Swainsboro is east of Macon and south of Augusta.
Stockton, CA via Firefighters Local 456 Update On Firefighters Injured:
This morning a SUV collided with Engine 12, killing a passenger in the SUV and injuring all others involved. Two firefighters were transported to a local hospital after receiving bruises from the accident, both released hours after. The third firefighter on the engine received treatment for a head injury and was transported to a hospital in South Sacramento. He is being held over night for observation, with various levels of pains throughout his body and specifically his shoulder. He is otherwise awake, oriented, and in good spirits.
One of the firefighters released earlier stated that he was "doing good, little banged up. Just glad [our other guys] are alright."
We would like to thank everyone again for the tremendous support, and again send our condolences to the family of the deceased.
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