Montana Firefighter Died After Training

Aug. 15, 2014
Vaughn Firefighter Douglas J. Casson, 46, was stricken after a drill.

A Montana firefighter died recently after training with his department.

Douglas James Casson, 46, died on Aug. 6 after he participated the Vaughn Fire Dept.the evening prior, the USFA reported.

The 20-year fire service veteran was the company’s safety officer. 

This brings to 56 the number firefighters who died on duty so far this year. 

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