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USFA: Virginia Line of Duty Death
U.S. Fire Administration
The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official line of duty death of Captain Carl Nordwall, 56, of the Norfolk Airport Fire Department on October 6, 2009.
While he and his crew were participating in shift change and roll call, Captain Nordwall complained of not feeling well and collapsed. Medical assistance (CPR/AED) was rendered immediately by fellow firefighters and Nordwall was transported to the hospital. Despite all efforts of medical personnel, Captain Nordwall succumbed to his injury several days later.
Funeral Arrangements:
The funeral will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Rosewood-Kellum Funeral Home, Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA - (757) 340-1717.
Memorial Fund Contact and Address:
Expressions of sympathy or condolences can be sent to Local 3406 at 4710 Pinehurst Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23513-3755.
Tribute is being paid to Captain Carl Nordwall at http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/
To date, 74 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2009; 72 from incidents that occurred in 2009 and two 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....
The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official line of duty death of Captain Carl Nordwall, 56, of the Norfolk Airport Fire Department on October 6, 2009.
While he and his crew were participating in shift change and roll call, Captain Nordwall complained of not feeling well and collapsed. Medical assistance (CPR/AED) was rendered immediately by fellow firefighters and Nordwall was transported to the hospital. Despite all efforts of medical personnel, Captain Nordwall succumbed to his injury several days later.
Funeral Arrangements:
The funeral will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Rosewood-Kellum Funeral Home, Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA - (757) 340-1717.
Memorial Fund Contact and Address:
Expressions of sympathy or condolences can be sent to Local 3406 at 4710 Pinehurst Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23513-3755.
Tribute is being paid to Captain Carl Nordwall at http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/
To date, 74 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2009; 72 from incidents that occurred in 2009 and two 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....
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