Firefighter Theodore A. Stafford, 73, on May 2, 2016 at 1824hrs, died at home from a nature and cause of fatal injury still to be determined shortly after responding to the fire station for an emergency call.
Our condolences to the Stafford Family & Friends, Sag Harbor Fire Department, and to all affected by Firefighter Theodore A. Stafford's passing.
To date, 23 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.)