USFA: Georgia On-Duty Death

Camilla captain unresponsive in firehouse

United States Fire Administration

The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official on-duty death of Captain Keith Obrian Williams, 54, of the Camilla Fire Department on October 17, 2020.

While on duty, Captain Keith Williams was found unresponsive by fellow firefighters at the Camilla Fire Department early on October 17, 2020. Life-saving efforts began immediately but were not successful. The nature and cause of fatal injury are still to be determined.

Tribute is being paid to Captain Williams at http://apps.usfa.fema.gov/firefighter-fatalities/

To date, 71 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2020. Year-to-date and annual USFA firefighter fatality reports are posted online at https://www.usfa.fema.gov/data/statistics/ff_fatality_reports.html

Fatality status is provisional and may change as USFA contacts State Fire Marshals to verify fatality incident information.

FirefighterNation: Camilla, Georgia Fire Captain Dies While on Duty

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