Name: Ronald W. Hinkle
Rank: Firefighter
Age: 71
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 18
Date of Incident: 10/17/2017
Time of Incident: 1356hrs
Date of Death: 10/17/2017
Fire Department: Loch Sheldrake Fire Department
Address: 1280 Rt-52, Loch Sheldrake, NY 12759
Fire Department Chief: Mike Ward
Incident Description: On October 17, 2017, Firefighter Ronald W. Hinkle responded to a motor vehicle accident with the Loch Sheldrake Fire Company #1. Firefighter Hinkle was found later in the day at his home unresponsive. Fellow firefighters and other first responders attempted to revive Hinkle, but all rescue efforts failed. Firefighter Hinkle passed away from a nature and cause of fatal injury still to be determined.
Incident Location: Route 52 and Hilldale RD, Loch Sheldrake, NY
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