PUBLISHED: Tuesday April 18
FireNews.net Special Report
Firefighter On Stand-by Duty Collapses, Dies



MARTIN COUNTY - Willie Price, 58, a twenty-seven year veteran of the Jamesville Community Fire Department of Martin County, died Sunday.

Price was standing by with an engine company during an annual Easter fireworks event. He collapsed at the scene and was later pronounced dead at Martin General Hospital.

He collapsed while standing beside the pumper he had driven to the annual event, according to Fire Chief Randy Gardner.

(Firehouse.com)

The arrangements are as follows:

A Wake will be held from 1900-2030 hours on Wednesday, April 19, at Biggs Funeral Home in Williamston. Funeral services will be held at 1400 Tuesday.

Jamesville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
P. O. Box 4
Jamesville, NC 27846
252-792-4345

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