MEDICAL LODD – FL
We regret to inform you of the Line of Duty Death of Captain James Von Roden of the Lee Community Volunteer Fire Department. On Saturday night March 12, 2011, while responding to the fire station, Captain Von Roden collapsed and was transported to the local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. At this time, arrangements are incomplete. Our sincere condolences to the family of Capt. Von Roden and his department.
Northeast Deputy Chief Quinten Randolph had said that when Bishop collapsed, she was without a pulse and that her co-workers attempted to resuscitate her while still trying to revive the man. She had last been reported in critical condition at the hospital.
Bishop was hired by Northeast in August 2008 as a part-time EMT. She has a 9-year-old daughter and lived in the fire district. Our sincere coldolences to her family and Northeast EMS and Fire District.
