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Friday, July 5, 2019

USFA LODD: New Mexico Firefighter On-Duty Death Notification 07.02.2019

On July 1, 2019, Chief William "Casey" White, 70, responded to a grass fire mutual aid call to a neighboring county at approximately 2130 hours. After returning from the call, Chief White retired for the evening at home around 2400hrs. The next day, July 2, 2019, he returned to the station at 0930hrs to outfit a new apparatus with equipment.  Chief White was found deceased at approximately 1730hrs that afternoon on the bay floor near the apparatus.  

Our condolences to the White Family & Friends, Sun Country Volunteer Fire Department, and to all affected by Fire Chief William "Casey" White’s passing. 
   
To date, 25 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2019. 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.) 



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