Funeral Set for TX Fire Safety Officer

Dec. 1, 2023
Whitney Fire Department Safety Officer Daniel Potts. 74, collapsed while getting into a support vehicle.

The safety officer at Whitney Fire Departmenet who died on duty last week will be laid to rest Dec. 1.

Daniel Potts, 74, was getting in a support vehicle on Nov. 24 to respond to a structure fire when he suffered a medical emergency, the U.S. Fire Administration reported.

He was found unconscious and was pronounced dead at the scene.

 

 

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