Texas Firefighter Cadet, 62, Dies After Training

March 7, 2013
A 62-year-old Texas firefighter cadet died during a cool down period after training at the League City Volunteer Fire Department’s training facility on Tuesday evening.

A 62-year-old Texas firefighter cadet died during a cool down period after training at the League City Volunteer Fire Department’s training facility on Tuesday evening.

According to a notice posted by the U.S. Fire Administration, Donald Mize fell ill after training and died from a cause yet to be determined. Mize was treated and transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his condition.

Firehouse.com News will provide additional information as it becomes available.

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