
The U.S. Fire Administration issued a notification on the death of an Oklahoma firefighter at the scene of a wildfire around Lake Ellsworth in March 2022.
On Sunday, March 20, 2022, Firefighter April Partridge, 55, with the Edgewater Park Volunteer Fire Department responded to a wildland fire. During firefighting operations she was separated from the crew and the apparatus. When Firefighter Partridge was discovered by fellow firefighters, she was found deceased.
Edgewater Park (OK) Firefighter Dies Battling Wildfire Alongside Her Son