July 26, 2008
Firefighter Andrew Palmer Dies In Line Of Duty
Too young!
A reminder not all our bravest Americans are serving overseas.
YubaNet reports:
"National Park Service firefighter Andrew Palmer, 18, a firefighter with the Olympic National Park headquartered in Port Angeles, Wash. died while en route to Redding, Calif. this evening. He was being transported for emergency treatment of multiple injuries.Forest Service officials learned of the fatality at approximately 5:45 p.m.
"Each and every member of the firefighting community feels a tragedy of this type. We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Andrew, who selflessly served to protect," said Shasta-Trinity National Forest Supervisor Sharon Heywood. "
Condolences to the family and friends of Firefighter Andrew Palmer.
A reminder not all our bravest Americans are serving overseas.
YubaNet reports:
"National Park Service firefighter Andrew Palmer, 18, a firefighter with the Olympic National Park headquartered in Port Angeles, Wash. died while en route to Redding, Calif. this evening. He was being transported for emergency treatment of multiple injuries.Forest Service officials learned of the fatality at approximately 5:45 p.m.
"Each and every member of the firefighting community feels a tragedy of this type. We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Andrew, who selflessly served to protect," said Shasta-Trinity National Forest Supervisor Sharon Heywood. "
Condolences to the family and friends of Firefighter Andrew Palmer.
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