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Monday, December 28, 2015

U.S. Fire Administration Firefighter Fatality Notification - Hamilton, OH

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USA Firefighter Fatality Notification

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) has received notice of the following firefighter fatality: 

Name: Patrick R. Wolterman 
Rank: Firefighter

Age: 28

Gender: Male

Status: Career

Years of Service: 7

Date of Incident: 12/28/2015

Time of Incident: 0112hrs

Date of Death: 12/28/2015

 

 

Fire Department: Hamilton Fire Department

Address: 77 Pershing AVE, Hamilton, OH 45011-3022
Fire Department Chief: Steve Dawson



Incident Description: Firefighter Wolterman died from injuries sustained when he became trapped in a residential structure fire. According to initial reports from the media and fire department, firefighters responded to the fire at 0112hrs and upon arrival observed heavy smoke coming from the home. Firefighters had been advised that the house may be occupied with two elderly residents and at 0117hrs entered the home to search for any residents and began an interior attack on the fire. At approximately 0120hrs firefighter Wolterman fell from the first floor into the basement and firefighters transmitted a "Mayday" alert calling for help.  Firefighters quickly located and rescued Firefighter Wolterman and performed life saving measures while en route to Fort Hamilton Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The fatal fire incident remains under investigation by local and state authorities.


Incident Location: 1310 Pater Avenue, Hamilton, OH

 

Tribute is being paid to Firefighter Patrick R. Wolterman at http://apps.usfa.fema.gov/firefighter-fatalities/

 

 

To date, 86 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2015.  Year-to-date and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online at http://apps.usfa.fema.gov/firefighter-fatalities/fatalityData/statistics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

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The U.S. Fire Administration recommends everyone should have a comprehensive home fire protection plan that includes smoke alarms, fire sprinklers, and practicing a fire escape plan.

 

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