News4Jax investigation: Waiting to beryllium Rescued

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department is making arrangements to grant 1 of their ain aft a firefighter died portion connected the occupation aboriginal Thursday morning.

A spokesperson for JFRD, Eric Proswimmer, announced the firefighter’s passing successful a quality release.

It said the firefighter was moving astatine the country of a car clang “involving a prolonged extrication” astatine Aviation Ave and Lake Newman St astir 12:30 a.m. Some events--medical oregon otherwise--occurred wherever paramedics began life-saving measures.

The firefighter died astatine UF Health soon aft 2 a.m., according to the release.

More accusation is expected to beryllium forthcoming aboriginal today. Officials are moving to notify each the household members.

JFRD has not released the origin of death, the individuality of the firefighter, oregon immoderate different details. News4Jax volition supply updates arsenic soon arsenic we person them.

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