Line of Duty Deaths Database

Richard A. Couch
Name
Richard A. Couch
Local
L0730, Victoria
Gender
Male
Age
70
District
06
Occupation
Fire Chief
Type of Duty
Admin/Normal Station Duty
Fatal Injury Cause
Contact/Exposure - Smoke/Toxic Fire Prod.
Nature of Fatal Injury
Cancer - Lung
Date of Death
6/22/2018
Year Placed On Wall
2019
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
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It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Fire Chief Richard A. Couch, IAFF 6 District Local 730, Victoria, BC. Brother Couch, 70, passed away from lung cancer on June 22, 2018.

The funeral will be held on July 14, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Conference Center of Victoria, 720 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W 3M7; phone 250-361-1000.

Expressions of sympathy or condolences for the family or the Local can be sent to IAFF Local 730, 1234 Yates Street, Victoria, BC V8V 3M8.
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