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Bristol Fire Police Officer Dies Of Heart Attack

Updated: Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 7:49 AM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 5:58 AM EDT

CROYDON, Pa. - Fire crews get a blaze under control at a chemical plant in Bucks County, but a fire police officer who responded to the scene has died, officials said Wednesday morning.

The fire broke out at 3:35 a.m. at the Bristol coatings plant of the Rohm & Haas site now owned by Dow Chemical on State Road (Route 413). That's in the Croydon section of Bristol.

Authorities are telling us that it was a lightning strike that started the fire in two storage tanks.

No injuries were reported initially. But at 7 a.m. officials at the Bristol Fire Department confirmed that a member of their fire police died after suffering a heart attack.

The fire police officer has been identified as Dave Wintz. We're told he left the scene not feeling so well, had the heart attack not long after leaving, and he was rushed to Aria-Torresdale Hospital, where he was pronounced dead

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3 - Killed in Collisions
1 - Collapsed and fell,Striking Head
1 - Infection from Contaminated Flood Water
15 - Fire Scene Operations
22 - Responding to or Returning
1 - Training
5 - Other

FACT - 75% occurred in just two states........Pa (30) deaths..........New York (22) deaths.

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According to the King Fire Department, around 5 am a car drove through a coned off area sideswiping a fire department car and then hitting a volunteer firefighter.

The firefighter was there monitoring the traffic with the Sheriff's Office. The driver hit him and carried him after impact.

The driver remained on the scene and the crash is being investigated by NC State Highway Patrol. The firefighter, Lt. Les Collins, was transported to Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, where he is in stable condition and continues to be evaluated.

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Mon Mar 12 at 09:53 hours by NewsDesk
STOKES COUNTY - A King firefighter has been hospitalized after an accident on Highway 52 north of Winston-Salem on Monday morning.

Fire department officials said the firefighter was taken to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in stable condition.

The Forsyth County Sheriff�s Department says that a firefighter was hit after a driver went around safety cones that were put in place after a tractor-trailer crash shut down the northbound lanes of Highway 52 at Westinghouse Road.

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A bicyclist who suffered heavy injuries Monday morning in a collision with a vehicle in Franconia was taken by helicopter to a hospital, according to Franconia Township police. The incident occurred near the intersection of Moyer and Haldeman roads, police said. The driver of the vehicle, a Lower Salford man, suffered minor facial lacerations and refused treatment, according to Travis Bivighouse, a patrolman with the Franconia Township Police Department.

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