James "Jim" Cova
Captain
Affton Fire Protection District
St. Louis, Missouri
Age: 54
Sex: Male
Classification: Career
Years of service: 28
Date of incident: July 9, 2024
Date of death: July 9, 2024
On Tuesday July 9, 2024, Captain James “Jim” Cova was found unresponsive at the firehouse after responding to several emergency responses during his shift. Firefighters immediately performed CPR and he was then transported to the local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The cause of death has yet to be determined.
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