USFA LODD: California Firefighter On-Duty Death Notification 07.26.2018

Fire Inspector Jeremy Stoke, 37, was killed when he was battling the Carr Fire in Northern California's Shasta County. The nature and cause of fatal injury are still to be reported.  

Our condolences to the Stokes Family & Friends, Redding Fire Department, and to all affected by Fire Inspector Jeremy Stoke's passing. 

To date, 57 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2018. 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.)