|
Name: Michael Payne
Rank: Fire Chief
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 25
Date of Incident: 11/07/2016
Time of Incident: 2355hrs
Date of Death: 11/08/2016
Fire Department: Brookston Prairie Township Fire Department
Address: 501 S. South Street, Brookston, IN 47923
Fire Department Chief: Assistant Fire Chief Karl Stokes
Incident Description: Chief Michael Payne and members of his department responded to a truck fire on Interstate-65 north of Lafayette, IN, just before midnight on 11/07/2016. After the fire was extinguished, Chief Payne fell ill and collapsed. Lifesaving efforts were initiated and Chief Payne was transported to Indiana University Hospital (Lafayette) where those efforts continued until he passed away at approximately 0145hrs on 11/08/2016.
Incident Location: Southbound off-ramp, mile marker 188, Interstate-65, north of Lafayette, IN
|
