USFA LODD: Kentucky Firefighter On-Duty Death Notification 04.16.2020

Sergeant Andy Kuchar, 43, was injured on-duty while performing station duties on 03/02/2020. Since that time, he was off work as a result of the injury. Sergeant Kuchar recently underwent surgery for the injury and passed away at his residence on 04/16/2020. The nature and cause of fatal injury are still to be determined.

Our condolences to the Kuchar Family & Friends, Burlington Fire Protection District, and to all affected by Firefighter / Sergeant Andy Kuchar's passing.

   

To date, 23 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2020. 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.