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In the Line of Duty
William "Bill" Halstead, Sr., 73 - Sandy Hook, CT
7/8/2022
William "Bill" Halstead, Sr. Chief Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Sandy Hook, CT Age: 73 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: 57 Date of Incident: July 8, 2022 Date of Death: July 8, 2022 On Friday, July 8, 2022, Chief William “Bill” Halstead, Sr. responded to a motor vehicle accident and an automatic alarm. Upon his arrival at his residence after the incidents, Chief Halstead became ill. Despite the efforts of EMS responders, Chief Halstead passed away from an apparent heart attack.