TN Fire Lieutenant Dies After Contracting COVID-19

Firefighter fatality

The U.S. Fire Administration issued a report on the death of fire lieutenant for the Hohenwald (TN) Fire Department.

On Friday, October 15, 2021, Lieutenant Darin Dean Pasold, 52, responded to a motor vehicle accident where he came in contact with the accident victim. He subsequently contracted COVID-19 and passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021.

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