Fire Lieutenant/EMT Jamison Kampmeyer, 34, of the Colby Fire Department on March 4, 2012, at 12:30 p.m., during interior fire operations at the at Abby Theatre located in Abbotsford, Wisconsin, and right after crews were called to exit the structure, the roof of the building collapsed trapping several firefighters and sending them to St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. One firefighter, Lieutenant Jamison Kampmeyer, passed away from injuries sustained.
Our condolences to the Kampmeyer Family & Friends, the Colby Fire Department , and to all affected by the Fire Lt./EMT Jamison Kampmeyer's passing.
To date, 17 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2012. Year-to-date USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online at U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) Fatality Notices page.
(The usual disclaimers: I am not a journalist; This is a blog that expresses an outlook and is not conclusive in any shape or manner.)
