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Name: James M. Hall
Rank: Firefighter/EMT
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 16
Date of Incident: 05/29/09
Time of Incident: 1633hrs
Date of Death: 05/30/09
Fire Department: Greentown Volunteer Fire Department
Address: 10100 Cleveland AVE, NW, Uniontown, OH 44685-9413
Fire Department Chief: Vince Harris
Incident Description: On 05/29/2009, James Hall was on duty with the Greentown Fire Department where he served from 0600 to 1800 hours. During that time, he responded to two EMS incidents. On 05/30/2009, while participating in a charity basketball game for his employer, Canton Fire Department, he collapsed due to a medical emergency. Care was initiated on scene and he was transported to the local medical facility where despite resuscitative efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.
Incident Location: Pending
Funeral Arrangements: Calling hours Thursday June 4th 2009, 14:00 – 16:00 and 18:00 – 20:00 at Johnson Center, 2600 Cleveland Ave NW Canton, Ohio 44709. Funeral Service Friday June 5th, 2009, 11:00AM, Johnson Center, 2600 Cleveland Ave NW Canton, Ohio 44709. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Memorial Fund Contact and Address: Anyone wishing to contribute can do so to the Marty Hall Memorial Fund at any First Merit Bank.
Tribute is being paid to Firefighter/EMT James M. Hall at http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/
To date, 42 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2009; 41 from incidents that occurred in 2009 and one from a previous year incident. Year-to-date monthly and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online @ http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/fatalities/statistics/ff_stats.shtm
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