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Name: Amy Dimmery
Rank: Probationary Firefighter
Age: 34
Gender: Female
Status: Volunteer
Years of Service: <1
Date of Incident: 01/02/2017
Time of Incident: 1515hrs
Date of Death: 01/02/2017
Fire Department: Marion Rural Fire Department
Address: 226 LAUGHLIN RD POB 142, Marion, SC 29571
Fire Department Chief: Billy Wallace
Incident Description: Probationary Firefighter Amy Dimmery responded to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) call on January 2, 2017 reported at 1515hrs. Units cleared the scene at 1600hrs. Before making it back to their home, she and her husband, also a firefighter, were involved in a MVA. Firefighter Amy Dimmery was entrapped and response personnel began resuscitation efforts upon their arrival. Firefighter Amy Dimmery was taken by Marion Medic 10 to Carolinas Hospital in Marion and died as a result of her injuries shortly after arriving. As of January 3, 2017, her husband, Firefighter Freddie Dimmery remains in McLeod Hospital in serious condition.
Incident Location: MVAs: (1) US HWY 76 and Laughlin RD); (2) US HWY 76 and Schofield RD
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