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Scott R. Durfee
Deputy Fire Chief
Caddo Parish Fire District 1
Shreveport, Louisiana
Age: 54
Sex: Male
Classification: Career
Years of service: 24
Date of incident: Feb. 27, 2026
Date of death: March 2, 2026
On February 27, 2026, Deputy Fire Chief Scott Durfee went home after falling ill while participating in a training drill at his station. Within an hour, Deputy Fire Chief Durfee went back to the station because he was feeling worse. Tests indicated that Deputy Fire Chief Durfee was experiencing a cardiovascular event, and he was transported to a local hospital. While at the hospital, he went into cardiac arrest. Medical personnel were able to revive Deputy Fire Chief Durfee, but despite these efforts, he passed away on March 2, 2026.
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