“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” – Rosalynn Carter (Former First Lady of the United States)

Another historically rough day for LODD’s. Everyone be careful out there!

Fire fighter suffers on-duty sudden cardiac death – Missouri. – 2010

Lieutenant suffers fatal heart attack during fire operations – Pennsylvania -2009

Career lieutenant suffers sudden cardiac death at his station after making multiple runs during the day – Tennessee. – 2005

District chief dies after suffering a heart attack -Texas. – 2003