VA Firefighter Recruit Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency

July 6, 2023
Frederick County, VA Fire and Rescue Recruit Ian T. Strickler started the training academy on Monday.

A firefighter recruit died Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency. 

Frederick County Fire Rescue Recruit Ian T. Strickler died at 9:52 a.m. at Winchester Medical Center, according to a statement

Strickler was part of Recruit Class #14 which started on Monday.

Funeral arrangements are pending.

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