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In the Line of Duty
Daniel Laird, 41 - Nevada City, California
3/27/2019
Daniel Laird Captain United States Forest Service - Tahoe National Forest Nevada City, California Age: 41 Gender: Male Status: Career Years of Service: 23 Date of Incident: March 27, 2019 Date of Death: March 27, 2019 While helping with an aerial delivered prescribed burn in the Sam Houston National Forest in Texas, Captain Daniel Laird’s helicopter went down. Laird passed away from the injuries he sustained in the crash. Other crew members sustained non-life-threatening injuries.