Incident Name:
Date: 11/20/99
Personnel: Jackie Mac Garnett
Age: 54
Agency/Organization: Quapaw Volunteer Fire Department, Quapaw OK
Position: firefighter
Summary: Firefighter Garnett and his department were dispatched to a wildland fire. Firefighter Garnett rose to respond and suffered a heart attack. He was transported to a local hospital, stabilized, and then flown to a regional hospital. He was taken to surgery and died a short time later.
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Duty Station: Quapaw Volunteer Fire Department, 313 N Main ST N, Quapaw, OK 74363
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Reports, Documentation, Lessons Learned
- Jackie Garnett’s name, death date and brief bio are included in the USFA Firefighter Fatality Retrospective Study, published April 2002 (2,888 K pdf)
- USFA Memorial Database: Jackie Mac Garnett
- US Social Security Death Index: Jackie M Garnett
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