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In the Line of Duty
Billy Glen Norris, Sr., Lecompte, LA
7/21/2014
Name: Billy Glen Norris, Sr. Rank: Fire Chief Age: 62 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: 20+ Date of Incident: 07/21/2014 Time of Incident: 0200hrs Date of Death: 07/21/2014 Fire Department: Lecompte Volunteer Fire Department Address: 1305 Wall St, Lecompte, LA 71346 Fire Department Chief: Pending Incident Description: Fire Chief Norris responded to a medical emergency response call with members of his fire department in the early morning hours of July 21st. Upon completion of the run, Norris complained to fellow firefighters of not feeling well with some pain in one of his shoulders and then left the station for home. A short time later Chief Norris suffered a heart attack and was transported to Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria where he succumbed to his injury.