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In the Line of Duty
Shane Clifton, Saint Paul, MN
8/31/2015
Name: Shane Clifton Rank: Firefighter/Paramedic Age: 38 Gender: Male Status: Career Years of Service: 7 Date of Incident: 08/31/2015 Time of Incident: 1700hrs Date of Death: 08/31/2015 Fire Department: Saint Paul Fire Department Address: 645 Randolph Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102 Fire Department Chief: Tim Butler Incident Description: Firefighter-paramedic Clifton was on duty and working out at the firehouse when suddenly he wasn't feeling well and then collapsed. Clifton was treated by fellow firefighters and medics at the station and then transported to Regions Hospital, where he succumbed to his injury. The nature and cause of fatal injury, thought to have been a catastrophic cardiac arrest, are still to be determined by authorities.