Incident Name:
Date: 11/17/1960
Personnel: Norman P Elchert
Age: 21
Agency/Organization: New Rigel Volunteer Fire Department
Position: firefighter
Summary: While fighting a brush fire at a farm west of Tiffin Ohio, Firefighter Norman Elchert was stricken by a heart attack and died.
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6 mi west of Tiffin OH
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