DETROIT FIREFIGHTER LODD AT DWELLING FIRE (The Secret List
www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com)
It is with deep regret that we advise you that Detroit Firefighter
Walt Harris Sr (his Son Walter Harris Jr is also on the DFD) died in
the Line of Duty this morning around 0600 hours while operating as a
reported vacant dwelling fire. Initial reports are that FF Harris lost
his footing on the roof of the vacant house and fell through while
attempting to vent….and the ensuing crushed him Rescue and related
EMS attempts to save his life at the scene and at a hospital were
unsuccessful. FF Harris joined the DFD in 1991….he is married, the
father of 8…and his son, Walt Harris Jr., is also a Firefighter with
the Detroit FD.
More to follow on this obviously tragic loss.
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Take Care-BE CAREFUL.
BillyG
The Secret List 11-15-08 / 0914 hours
