Arkansas FF Dies at Fire Scene

Jan. 27, 2010
A firefighter in Arkansas died Tuesday afternoon after collapsing at a fire scene. Henry Sandy, 52, was a member of Northside Vol. Fire Dept near Batesville.Northside Volunteer Fire Chief Karol Fleetwood said firefighters called for emergency medical personnel, who worked on Sandy and took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to KAIT. Sandy had been with the department for about 10 years.

A firefighter in Arkansas died Tuesday afternoon after collapsing at a fire scene.

Henry Sandy, 52, was a member of Northside Vol. Fire Dept near Batesville.

Northside Volunteer Fire Chief Karol Fleetwood said firefighters called for emergency medical personnel, who worked on Sandy and took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to KAIT.

Sandy had been with the department for about 10 years.

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