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In the Line of Duty
Jairus Hodge, 26 - Port St. Lucie, Florida
7/22/2025
Jairus Hodge Firefighter/Paramedic St. Lucie County Fire District Port St. Lucie, Florida Age: 26 Sex: Male Classification: Career Years of service: 3 Date of incident: July 21, 2025 Date of death: July 22, 2025 While on duty on July 21, 2025, Firefighter/Paramedic Jairus Hodge became ill and was sent home. The following day on July 22, 2025, while at his home, Firefighter/Paramedic Hodge felt worse and called for help. Firefighter/Paramedic Hodge was transported to a local hospital where he later passed away. The cause of death has yet to be determined.