New York Firefighter Suffers Heart Attack After Shift

Captain Ernest Heatherman, a volunteer firefighter with the Brisben Fire Department, died on Monday, February 16, when he suffered a heart attack shortly after his shift.
Feb. 17, 2004
Captain Ernest Heatherman, a volunteer firefighter with the Brisben Fire Department, died on Monday, February 16, when he suffered a heart attack shortly after his shift.

According to Brisben Fire Chief Brian Burt, firefighters returned from running a call around noon.

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