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In the Line of Duty
John Norris, 55 - Webster, Texas
11/25/2023
Chief John Norris Chief Forest Bend Fire Department Webster, Texas Age: 55 Sex: Male Classification: Volunteer Years of service: 38 Date of incident: November 25, 2023 Date of death: November 25, 2023 On Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, Chief John Norris responded to a structure fire at an abandoned house that was scheduled for demolition within the next few weeks. Shortly after returning home, he suffered a heart attack. 9-1-1 was immediately called and he was transported to the HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake Hospital where he died a short time later. The cause of the fire is under investigation.