USFA LODD: Pennsylvania Firefighter On-Duty Death Notification 07.23.2016

Firefighter Gabriel Garnet Lee, 42, on July 23, 2016 at 1911hrs, was found unresponsive in the gym of the firehouse several hours after responding to a fire call. Lee was treated by fellow responders then taken to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The nature of fatal injury is still to be determined.

  

Our condolences to the Lee Family & Friends, Philadelphia Fire Department, and to all affected by Firefighter Gabriel Garnet Lee’s passing.   

  

To date, 46 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2016. 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.)