MA Firefighter Dies Preparing to Respond to Rescue

A Webster firefighter was found dead in his truck Wednesday.

Firefighter Paul Cloutier, 52, was apparently getting ready to respond to a water rescue on Tuesday when he was stricken, the U.S. Fire Administration reported.

He had been with the department for two years. He also was a volunteer with Muddy Brook Fire Department in Woodstock, CT where he resided. 

The cause of death is pending.