Local firefighter dies fighting Scott County fire
A Virginia Department of Forestry firefighter died fighting a fire in Scott County Saturday.
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A Virginia Department of Forestry firefighter died fighting a fire in Scott County Saturday.
Officials with the Virginia Department of Foresty say a part-time firefighter has died, after battling a wildfire Saturday in Scott County.Authorties say James
Firefighter James C. Ward, a resident of Scott County, collapsed while working with a hand crew to control a wildfire over the weekend.
Virginia Department of Forestry Firefighter James C. Ward was part of a hand crew when he suffered a medical emergency.
The Virginia Department of Forestry is mourning the loss of a firefighter who died while battling a wildfire on Saturday.