NEW YORK STATE FIRE CHIEF DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY
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It is with regret that we pass on initial details on the Line of Duty death of Fire Chief Arthur “Art” Brault of the Cumberland Head Fire Department, Plattsburgh, (Clinton County) NY on December 20, 2016. The Chief had responded with his fire department to a structure fire earlier that evening and then the department was subsequently dispatched to a second structure fire. When the Chief did not turn out on the 2nd run, his wife checked on him and found him deceased in bed.
Visitation and Funeral details are as follows:
-Calling hours will be held on 12/26, from 3 – 6 PM, at the Cumberland Head Elementary School 1197 Cumberland Head Road Plattsburgh NY 12901.
-All departments wishing to attend the funeral service with personnel and or apparatus are asked to please email Clinton Co. OES at [email protected].
-Personnel wishing to attend the funeral service are asked to assemble at St. Johns Church 20 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 no later than 10 AM on 12/27.
-Department’s wishing to bring apparatus are requested to report to Cumberland Head Fire Station 38 Firehouse Lane, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 by 11am on 12/27.
-A private burial will follow the service, however, all are invited to a reception at the Cumberland Head Fire Station 38 Firehouse Lane immediately following. Our condolences to all those affected. Rest in Peace.
Take Care. Be Careful. Pass it On.
BillyG
The Secret List 12/22/2016-1200 Hours

