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Bryce Jungbluth
Firefighter/EMT
Eau Claire Fire Department
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Age: 27
Sex: Male
Classification: Career
Years of service: 4
Date of incident: July 23, 2026
Date of death: July 31, 2026
During his shift on July 23, 2026, that included responding to one emergency, Firefighter/EMT Bryce Jungbluth reported that he was not feeling well and had developed a headache. He completed this shift. Firefighter/EMT Jungbluth then worked two additional 24-hour shifts on July 24 and July 25 during which he responded to multiple emergencies including a structure fire. He continued to feel unwell and complained of a headache during these additional shifts.
On the morning of July 26, 2026, Firefighter/EMT Jungbluth came off the third shift. Because he was still unwell, Firefighter/EMT Jungbluth went to a hospital where it was determined that he had suffered a sudden onset of hydrocephalus. Firefighter/EMT Jungbluth passed away on July 31, 2026.
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