Name: Kendall James Murphy
Rank: Firefighter
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: 2
Date of Incident: 11/10/2017
Time of Incident: 2155hrs
Date of Death: 11/10/2017
Fire Department: Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department
Address: 370 N Main ST, Montgomery, IN 47558
Fire Department Chief: Tim Showalter
Incident Description: Shortly after arriving on the scene of a motor vehicle crash, Firefighter Kendall James Murphy was struck and killed by another firefighter who was responding to the same accident scene in his privately owned pickup truck. The second firefighter, who was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol registering a blood alcohol level of 0.21 percent, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing death, and reckless driving.
Incident Location: 7814 East Old US HWY 50, Montgomery, IN 47558
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