15 November 2019

Public Safety Line of Duty Death

A New England public servant servant recently died in the line of duty, a reminder of the hazards and stresses faced by the members of the region’s public safety services.

Lieutenant Jason Menard, 39, a nine year veteran of the Worcester, MA, Fire Department, died as a result of firefighting operations at a four-alarm fire at 7 Stockholm Street on Wednesday, 13 November. May he rest in peace.

Media reports:

Telegram & Gazette: Fire Lt. Jason Menard mourned in Worcester (13 NOV 19)

NECN: Firefighter Dies Saving Fellow Responders After Report of Baby Trapped in Blaze (13 NOV 19)

Springfield Republican: Worcester Firefighter Lt. Jason Menard killed in overnight fire, three other firefighters injured (13 NOV 19)

Boston Globe: Photos: Comrades, neighbors pay tribute to Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard (14 NOV 19)

Telegram & Gazette: On social media, prayers for WFD and Lt. Menard's family (13 NOV 19)

Background information:

Worcester Fire Department

Facebook: Worcester Fire Department

City of Worcester

Wikipedia: Worcester, Massachusetts

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