Firefighter from Show Low dies in accident, the third department casualty in recent weeks
Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District announced the tragic loss of a firefighter who passed away in a car accident while on their way to work on Friday morning. This heartbreaking event marks the third loss within the department in recent weeks. The incident took place at approximately 6:45 a.m., although specific details surrounding the crash were not immediately provided. The district has refrained from disclosing the name of the firefighter at this time. In a social media post, the department expressed their deep sorrow over the loss and requested privacy as they navigate through this challenging period to extend support to the firefighter's loved ones and colleagues. Just last month, a separate crash along SR 260 claimed the lives of two on-duty firefighters who were riding in an ambulance. Show Low hosted their memorial services recently. For further coverage of the September crash, please refer to the video featured in the player above.
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