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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
North Carolina Assistant Fire Chief On-Duty Death
Retired Air Force Master Sgt. Donald L. "Donnie" Suggs, 55, of Lillington, died Monday, June 11, 2012. Survived by: Wife, Deloris; son: Johnathan; mother, Hilda Ausley; brother, Ronald.
Assistant Chief Donald L. Suggs, 55, of the Summerville Fire and Rescue Department, on Sunday, June 10, 2012, at approximately 1100hrs, Assistant Chief Suggs had responded to an emergency call. After returning home, he collapsed at about 2100hrs that evening. He was taken to the hospital where he passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012, at approximately 0100hrs from an apparent heart attack. An autopsy is being performed to determine the exact cause of death.
Our condolences to the Suggs Family & Friends, the Summerville Fire & Rescue, Harnett County District 11, and to all affected by Assistant Chief Donald L. Suggs passing.
To date, 38 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2012. 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.)