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Dakota Snavely, 17 - Albemarle, NC
6/10/2018
Name: Dakota Snavely Rank: Firefighter Age: 17 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: 3 Date of Incident: 06/10/2018 Time of Incident: 1800hrs Date of Death: 06/10/2018 Fire Department: East Side Fire Department Address: 805 Laton Road, Albemarle, NC 28001 Fire Department Chief: Andy Efird Incident Description: While en route to a water rescue at Morrow Mountain State Park with confirmed persons in the water, Firefighter Snavely was involved in a motor vehicle crash with a commercial motor vehicle on Hwy 205. Snavely passed away from traumatic injuries sustained during the crash. The incident is under investigation by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Incident Location: NC Hwy 205, Oakbor, North Carolina