By FireRescue1 Staff
IRVINE, Calif. — A firefighter died during routine training on Thursday.
Orange County, Calif., Fire Authority Firefighter/Paramedic James M. Owen, 56, was participating in multi-company training when he fell ill.
Crews immediately began care, but Firefighter Owen went into full cardiac arrest while being assessed.
The 30-year fire service veteran later died at a local hospital.