Kentucky Fire Officer Suffers Sudden Cardiac Death During Physical Fitness Training
On Jan. 17, 2010, a 51-year-old male volunteer major responded to a reported residential fire at 1:30 P.M. Three hours after returning home, the major went to exercise at a local fitness facility with his trainer. After walking on a treadmill for approximately 25 minutes, the major had a short cool-down period when he suddenly collapsed.