Fire Captain Dennis Channell, 54, fell ill during or soon after responding to a medical call February 9, 2014. Dennis Channell passed away in the hospital the following day from a reported stroke on February 10, 2014.
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Our condolences to the Channell Family & Friends, the Poyen Fire Department and to all affected by Firefighter Dwight Hilton's passing.
To date, 15 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2014. Year-to-date monthly and annual 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.)
