U.S. Fire Administration
The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official line of duty death of Firefighter Sandy Henry, 52, of the Northside Volunteer Fire Department on January 26, 2010.
Firefighter Sandy was working water supply and pumper operations at the scene of a residential structure fire when he collapsed from an apparent heart attack moments after refueling one of the motors. Firefighters and other responders worked to resuscitate Firefighter Sandy, but he succumbed to his injury.
Funeral Arrangements:
Pending
Memorial Fund Contact and Address:
In honor of Firefighter Henry Sandy, c/o Northside Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 2521, Batesville, AR 72503-2521
Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Henry Sandy at
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/
To date, six firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2010; five from incidents that occurred in 2010 and one from previous year incidents. Year-to-date monthly and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online at
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/statistics/ff_stats....