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In the Line of Duty
Joe Parish, 67 - Diboll, Texas
9/1/2023
Joe Parish Firefighter Diboll Volunteer Fire Department Diboll, Texas Age: 67 Sex: Male Classification: Volunteer Years of service: 45 Date of incident: August 30, 2023 Date of death: September 1, 2023 On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, Firefighter Joe Parish was responding to a request for mutual aid from Fuller Springs, TX, when his privately owned vehicle left the roadway and crashed. Firefighter Parish was air-lifted to a Tyler, TX hospital for emergency surgery. On Friday, September 1, 2023, he passed away from the injuries he sustained in the accident.