Veteran Dallas Fire Rescue Officer On-Duty Death

Fire Rescue Officer Stanley A. Wilson, 51, died on May 20, 2013 at 0252hrs of injuries sustained in a multi-unit residential structure fire. Fire Oofficer Wilson became caught and trapped when a portion of the condominium unit in which he was operating collapsed. Investigation into the fatal incident continues by authorities.

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Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said of Wilson, "he's a hero. As I told his boys, they should be very proud."

Stanley A. Wilson is survived by a wife and two sons.      

Our condolences to the Harper Family & Friends, the Phoenix Fire Department and to all affected by Firefighter Brad Harper's passing.     

To date, 33 firefighter fatalities has been reported to USFA in 2013. 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.)