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Michael J. Ryan
Firefighter/Fire Commissioner
Phoenicia Fire District
Phoenicia, New York
Age: 61
Sex: Male
Classification: Volunteer
Years of service: 45
Date of incident: Dec. 13, 2025
Date of death: Dec. 13, 2025
Firefighter/Fire Commissioner Michael Ryan was part of a crew that responded to a rescue call for an injured hiker. As the crew was carrying the hiker out of a wooded area, Firefighter/Fire Commissioner Ryan suffered a cardiovascular event. Fellow first responders provided immediate lifesaving measures and transported Firefighter/Fire Commissioner Ryan to a local hospital where, despite all efforts, he was pronounced deceased. Firefighter/Fire Commissioner Ryan served the Phoenicia Fire District as both a firefighter and the District Fire Commissioner.
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