PA. Firefighter Dies After Heart Attack | Firehouse.com
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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Firefighter Charles Hornberger | Milmont Fire Company
A Milmont volunteer firefighter died on July 12 from complications of a heart attack he suffered after a call on June 30, according to the fire company's Web site.
Firefighter Charles Hornberger responded to the call shortly after 11:32 a.m. at a commercial structure on MacDade and Milmont Avenue. Following the call, he collapsed and was transported to Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park.
Hornberger was a life member of the Milmont Fire Company and held the
position of assistant engineer as well as past deputy chief.
He also was a dispatcher for 20 years in Ridley Township as well as Delaware County.
"Charlie touched a lot of lives throughout the fire service, and will be missed by all," the press released stated.
Funeral arrangements are currently pending.
