LAWRENCE, Ind. -- A firefighter in Lawrence, Indiana died while on-duty this week.
Jeffrey Holt, 60, died Monday after completing his annual physical assessment training. The training is a requirement for all firefighters.
While at the Lawrence Fire Department, Holt suffered a medical episode, likely cardiac-related, Fire Chief Dino Batalis said.
Holt was hired as a full time Lawrence firefighter in 1996. During his career with the Lawrence Fire Department, he served as an engineer, lieutenant, division chief of training, and a deputy chief of operations. He was assigned to the engine company at Lawrence Fire Station 36, anticipating his retirement.
This is the first line-of-duty death experience by the Lawrence Fire Department.
The viewing and funeral will be held at Horizon Christian Fellowship Church, 7702 Indian Lake Road, Lawrence.
The viewing will be on May 3 from 4 - 8 p.m. The funeral will be on May 4 at 10 a.m.
The procession route is as follows:
Leaving Horizon Christian Fellowship located at 7702 N Indian Lake Road north to 79th Street.
- 79th Street west to Fall Creek Rd.
- South at Fall Creek Road to 71st Street.
- East on 71st Street that turns into Lee Road south.
- South on Lee Road to 59th Street.
- West (left at the light) on 59th Street to Post Rd.
- South on Post Rd (in front of the Lawrence Government Center) to 56th Street.
- West on 56th St to Franklin Road.
- South (left) on Franklin Road to 45th Street.
- East (left) on 45th Street to McCoy Street. 4450 McCoy St (in front of LFD Station 38)
- Starting from Station 38 south on McCoy Street to east Pendleton Pike.
- East on Pendleton Pike to Oaklandon Road.
- North (Left) on Oaklandon Road from Pendleton Pike to 7620 N Oaklandon Road (Station 36).
Once services conclude at Station 36, the procession will return to Horizon Christian Fellowship Church
- North on Oaklandon Road from Station 36 to Fox Road.
- West (left) on Fox Road to 79th Street.
- West on 79th Street (right) to Indian Lake Road south back to Horizon Christian Fellowship 7702 N Indian Lake Road.
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