Name: Billy R. Jarvis
Rank: Fire Chief
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 35
Date of Incident: 03/04/2015
Time of Incident: 1935hrs
Date of Death: 03/10/2015
Fire Department: Allen Fire Department
Address: PO Box 276, 142 Court ST, Allen, KY 41601-0276
Fire Department Chief: Assistant Fire Chief Jimmy Osborne
Incident Description: On March 4, 2015, while responding in a fire department vehicle to a downed power line call, Fire Chief Jarvis became ill with trouble breathing. His son, Fire Captain Jarvis, who was a passenger in the vehicle at the time, took over as driver and rushed Chief Jarvis to Highlands Regional Medical Center. Upon arrival at the hospital, Chief Jarvis went into cardiac arrest. Jarvis was revived by attending personnel and transferred to the Pikeville Medical Center where he succumbed to his injury on March 10, 2015.
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