Virginia Firefighter Dies Following Medical Emergency

Pulaski, Va. Firefighter Jeffrey H. Reed died on June 8; three days after suffering a medical emergency.

Pulaski, Va. Firefighter Jeffrey H. Reed died three days after suffering a medical emergency, according to the Web site FirefighterCloseCalls.com.

Reed was operating a fire apparatus at the scene of a structure fire in Pulaski County on June 5 when he began to experience a medical issue and was transported to the Pulaski Community Hospital.

He was transferred to UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, Va. where he passed away on June 8.

Reed served the Town of Pulaski as a paid firefighter since 2002 and was a volunteer firefighter prior to that.

Funeral Arrangements

Visitation will be held Thursday, June 11 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home, 815 Randolph Ave., Pulaski, Va.

Funeral services will be held Friday, June 12 at 11 a.m..

Burial will follow at the Reed Family Cemetery in Pulaski.

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