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LODD: Texas firefighter collapses during training

Crews were unsuccessful in resuscitating 47-year-old firefighter Stacy Crawford

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Firefighter Stacy Crawford

Photo courtesy GoFundMe

NAVARRO COUNTY, Texas — A firefighter died after collapsing during a training Saturday.

Firefighter Close Calls reported that Stacy Crawford, 47, with the Emergency Services District #1, was participating in training exercises at a fire station in Powell, Texas when he collapsed. Crews tried to resuscitate Crawford, but were unsuccessful.

Firefighter Crawford has been a member of various fire departments for over 20 years. He’s survived by his wife and son.

A GoFundMe has been set up to help with funeral expenses and to assist his wife and son.