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In the Line of Duty
Brenden Pierce, 21 - Pinson, Alabama
2/23/2019
Brenden Pierce Firefighter Palmerdale Fire District Pinson, Alabama Age: 21 Gender: Male Status: Career Years of Service: 3 Date of Incident: Feb. 20, 2019 Date of Death: Feb. 23, 2019 On 02/19/19, Firefighter Brenden Pierce started his shift at the Palmerdale Fire District, Station 3. During this shift at approximately 12:30 a.m. on 02/20/2019, Pierce suffered a medical emergency after responding to a weather-related call. He was immediately transported to the Grandview Medical Center where he was declared brain dead on 02/20/2019. Because Pierce was an organ donor, his organs were transplanted to multiple recipients over the next few days. Pierce’s official date of death was 02/23/2019.