Texas firefighter who was struck, killed while working wreck was a 'pillar of the department'

  • Source: KBMT-TV ABC 12
  • Published: 08/03/2017 12:00 AM

A Silsbee volunteer firefighter was killed Wednesday after being struck by a car while working a traffic accident. 12News has been asked to withhold the name of the firefighter until all family members have been notified. The firefighter was struck while working an accident along FM418 just east of Highway 92 according to Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis. The fire department was assisting the Silsbee Police Department with a one-vehicle rollover wreck and was in the process of cleaning up after the wreck when the firefighter was struck according to Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department district chief Vince McClammy.



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