Firefighter Line of Duty Deaths
Incident: Station Fire Wildfire
Released: 8/31/2009
For Immediate Release: Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 11:00 p.m.
Firefighter Line of Duty Deaths
It is with our deepest regret to inform you the media of the Line Of Duty Deaths for Fire Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones. These two members tragically lost their lives when the where overran by a fast moving fire which approached Fire Camp 16 on the "Station Fire" Incident.
Fire Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall was 47 years of age and was a member of the Los Angeles County Fire Department for 26 years and lived in San Bernardino County, California. Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones was 35 years of Age, and was a member of the Los Angeles County Fire department for 8 years and lived in Palmdale, California.
Funeral arrangements are pending and information relating to services will be made available in the near future.
For additional information, please contact Captain Mike Brown, Public Information Officer at (323) 881-2413.
