The United States Fire Administration (USFA) has received notice of the following firefighter fatality:
Name: Thomas V. Regan
Rank: Firefighter
Age: 82
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 38
Date of Incident: 01/26/2011
Time of Incident: 0800hrs
Date of Death: 02/17/2011
Fire Department: Garden City Park
Address: 2264 Jericho Garden City Park , NY 11040-4725
Fire Department Chief: William Rudnick
Incident Description: Firefighter Regan passed away from an injury he suffered from a fall while responding to a carbon-monoxide alarm during an ice storm in late January.
Incident Location: Pending
Funeral Arrangements: At the request of the family, private services will be held 02/18/2011 (viewing), and 02/19/2011 (funeral).
Memorial Fund Contact and Address: Pending
Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Thomas V. Regan at http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/
To date, 21 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2011; 18 from incidents that occurred in 2011 and three from previous year’s incidents. Year-to-date monthly and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online @ http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/statistics/ff_stats.shtm
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