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LODD: Ky. firefighter dies of heart attack

Firefighter Charles Goff, 53, suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a multiple-vehicle crash

FALLS OF ROUGH, Ky. — A firefighter died Sunday morning after returning home from an emergency response.

Multiple sources reported that firefighter Charles “Charlie” Goff, 53, with the McQuady Volunteer Fire and Rescue, suffered a fatal heart attack after responding to a multiple-vehicle crash.

The crash involved five patients who were critically injured and three had to be extricated, according to reports.

Firefighter Goff had been a member of the department for over 30 years. He is survived by his wife, daughter and son.