Firefighter/Paramedic Kenneth K. Harris, 56, finished his shift on 01/11/16 at 0730hrs. During this shift, Firefighter Harris responded to multiple incidents with the last incident being at 0615hrs. At approximately 2030hrs that same day, Kenneth K. Harris suffered a cardiac arrest while at home and passed away from injuries sustained.
Our condolences to the Harris Family & Friends, Village of Oak Park Fire Department and all affected by Firefighter/Paramedic Kenneth K. Harris' passing.
To date, 2 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2016. 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.)