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In the Line of Duty
Adam "Pugsley" J. Kuspa, 41 - Elkhart, Indiana
1/6/2025
Adam "Pugsley" J. Kuspa Captain Elkhart Fire Department Elkhart, Indiana Age: 41 Sex: Male Classification: Career Years of service: 19 Date of incident: October 26, 2024 Date of death: January 6, 2025 On Saturday, October 26, 2024, Captain Adam “Pugsley” J. Kuspa was performing training at a movie theatre that was getting torn down. He stepped out of the ladder bucket and hurt his knee. He had surgery in December 2024 and was recuperating at home and attending physical therapy. On Monday, January 6, 2025, a blood clot broke lose in his leg and he suffered a massive pulmonary embolism and passed away.