From www.FireFighterCloseCalls.com:
By Billy Goldfeder
Burton (SC) Firefighter/EMT and Marine Corp veteran Stuart Hardy died peacefully today surrounded by family and fellow firefighters. On September 13th at 12:06 p.m., Firefighter Hardy responded to his last alarm.
Hardy, 31, suffered a medical emergency and collapsed while at the scene of a vehicle accident. Hardy was assisted by Burton fire personnel and Beaufort County EMS on scene. He was taken to Beaufort Memorial Hospital and was later flown to the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC where he was listed in critical but stable condition until his passing.
Hardy leaves behind his wife and three little girls. We would like to ask people consider supporting his family through the following sources:
Gofundme at http://gofund.me/stuarthardyfund
Paypal at stuarthardyfund@burtonfd.org
“The Stuart Hardy Fund” where donations can be made at any Regions Bank branch. Checks made out to this fund can also be mailed to 36 Burton Hill Road, Beaufort, SC 29906.
We will announce more information about arrangements and services as they are available. Our condolences to all those affected. RIP.
