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William "Bill" George
Chief
Aquashicola Volunteer Fire Company
Aquashicola, Pennsylvania
Age: 74
Sex: Male
Classification: Volunteer
Years of service: 50
Date of incident: July 3, 2026
Date of death: July 4, 2026
On July 3, 2026, at 7:05 p.m., Chief William “Bill” George was dispatched to an emergency call for trees and wires down after a storm. While on scene, Chief George and his fire department closed the roadway by placing multiple barricades and signage to prevent access to the road until utility companies could respond. Early the following morning, Chief George went back to check on the scene. Then, at 10:58 a.m., Chief George suffered a cardiovascular event at home. Chief George was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
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