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In the Line of Duty
Ricky Thurman, Swainsboro, GA
5/4/2015
Name: Ricky Thurman Rank: Lieutenant Age: 54 Gender: Male Status: Career Years of Service: 27 Date of Incident: 04/24/2015 Time of Incident: 1734hrs Date of Death: 05/04/2015 Fire Department: Swainsboro Fire Department Address: 115 East Moring Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401 Fire Department Chief: Mike Strobridge Incident Description: While operating at the scene of a structure fire on April 24, 2015 Lieutenant Thurman suddenly went into cardiac arrest. Immediate efforts to revive Lt. Thurman were successful and he was airlifted to Regents University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia where he passed away on May 4, 2015.