U.S. Fire Administration

The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official line of duty death of Firefighter Scott W. Davis, 46, of the Oswego Fire Department, on June 20, 2010.

Davis passed away from an apparent heart attack shortly after completing a tour of duty that included several emergency responses.

Funeral Arrangements: A fireman’s service will be held at 1800hrs, June 23, at Nelson Funeral Home.

Calling hours will be held from 1400-1800hrs, June 23, prior to the service at the funeral home, 11 W. Albany St., Oswego.

Memorial Fund Contact and Address: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Oswego Firefighters Association, 35 E. Cayuga St., Oswego, N.Y. 13126.

Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Scott W. Davis at http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/

To date, 35 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2010; 33 from incidents that occurred in 2010 and 2 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....