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In the Line of Duty
Ted Rodney Collett, Beverly, KY
11/17/2016
Name: Ted Rodney Collett Rank: Firefighter Age: 41 Gender: Male Status: Volunteer Years of Service: Pending Date of Incident: 10/29/2016 Time of Incident: Pending Date of Death: 11/17/2016 Fire Department: Red Bird Volunteer Fire & Rescue Address: 31 Queendale CTR, Beverly, KY 40913 Fire Department Chief: Clifford Berry, Jr. Incident Description: Firefighter Collett suffered head and arm injuries on October 29th while working a wildland fire incident when a tree limb fell and struck him and the fire apparatus he was on. Firefighter Collett was airlifted to Pikeville Medical Center for treatment but succumbed to his injuries the evening of November 17th. Incident Location: Pending