USFA LODD: California Firefighter On-Duty Death Notification 01.18.2017

Captain Daniel Havicus, 41, fell ill during his shift on January 8, 2017. He continued to feel ill and called in sick prior to his next shift. His condition worsened causing Captain Havicus to be admitted to the hospital on January 16, 2017, and subsequently transported to Stanford Hospital where he passed away on January 18, 2017.

  
Our condolences to the Havicus Family & Friends, Tracy Fire Department, and to all affected by Fire Captain Daniel Havicus’s passing.    

To date, 05 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2017. 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.)