Name: Kenneth M. Stanton
Rank: Sergeant
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 3
Date of Incident: 02/15/2015
Time of Incident: 2100hrs
Date of Death: 02/15/2015
Fire Department: Sandy Springs Fire Department
Address: 740 Blackman Road, Pendleton, SC 29670
Fire Department Chief: Jimmy Ray Sutherland
Incident Description: Sergeant Stanton was directing traffic at the scene of a previous vehicle accident when an approaching vehicle drove around emergency equipment and struck him. Stanton was immediately treated at the scene and then transported to the hospital where he passed away from injuries sustained. The driver of the vehicle who struck Sergeant Stanton is being charged with felony driving under the influence resulting in death and leaving the scene of an accident.
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