Houston Fire Station 83

Today’s a sad day for the Houston fire department. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and colleagues of FF Scott.

The Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association is deeply saddened to announce the line-of-duty death of Firefighter/Paramedic Stephen Scott, a nearly 30-year veteran of the Houston Fire Department.

Scott suffered a medical emergency while on duty last weekend and was transported by Life Flight to Memorial Hermann in the Texas Medical Center. Despite surgery and continued treatment, he passed away today from resulting complications.

Scott leaves behind a wife, one son and two daughters, along with countless others who loved him.

Funeral arrangements are pending.

The thoughts and prayers of station 83 go out to the friends, and family of our brother Justin Johnson and the firefighters firefighters that worked alongside him.

It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the off-duty death of Justin Johnson, an active Houston firefighter assigned to Station 49/C.

Brother Justin died in a tragic accident while working on his truck at his home this morning.

We extend our condolences to Justin's family, friends and crew at Station 49 and ask everyone to keep them in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Arrangements are pending.

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