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In the Line of Duty
Louis Dunston, 79 - Youngsville, North Carolina
2/20/2024
Louis Dunston Safety Officer Youngsville Fire Department Youngsville, North Carolina Age: 79 Sex: Male Classification: Volunteer Years of service: 45 Date of incident: February 19, 2024 Date of death: February 20, 2024 On Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, Safety Officer Louis Dunston was participating in departmental training. The training ended at 10:00 p.m. After the training, he went home. At approximately 9:58 p.m. the next evening, he was having a cardiac event and 9-1-1 was immediately called. EMS responded but were unable to revive him. He was pronounced deceased at his residence from an apparent heart attack.