Name: John Kemper
Rank: Fire Captain
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Status: Career
Years of Service: 24
Date of Incident: 07/05/2017
Time of Incident: 0236hrs
Date of Death: 07/12/2017
Fire Department: St. Louis Fire Department
Address: 1421 N. Jefferson, St. Louis, MO 63106
Fire Department Chief: Dennis Jenkerson
Incident Description: Fire Captain John Kemper was injured while battling a structure fire at 3622 Pennsylvania AVE on the morning of July 5, 2017. Kemper was transported to the hospital to be treated for a shoulder injury but it was discovered that he had instead suffered a more serious injury and, soon thereafter, underwent surgery. Fire Captain Kemper was released from the hospital and while recovering at home, passed away from reported complications of his injury.
Incident Location: 3622 Pennsylvania Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118
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