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Joshua Brimhall
Name
Joshua Brimhall
Local
L5143, South Davis Metro Fire Fighters
Gender
Male
Age
32
District
09
Occupation
Fire Fighter/EMT
Type of Duty
Fire Suppression
Fatal Injury Cause
Overexertion/Stress/Strain - Stress
Nature of Fatal Injury
Other/Miscellaneous - Unknown
Date of Death
10/10/2025
Year Placed On Wall
2027
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
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Joshua Brimhall was a dedicated firefighter he began his career with South Davis Metro Fire in 2018, where he found not just a job, but a calling. He lived and breathed the fire service. His favorite moments were on the roof, cutting ventilation holes, working with the trucks, and making forceful entries—anything that brought him closer to the action. He was relentless in his pursuit of excellence, constantly training to sharpen his skills and pushing himself to be better. Just as passionately, he dedicated himself to teaching and mentoring new recruits, eager to pass on everything he had learned. Even on his days off, Josh could often be found watching fire training videos, always striving to grow.

Josh’s fire family was large, loyal, and deeply connected. He spent countless hours learning from those who came before him and, in turn, guiding others who followed. The time they shared forged a bond that was truly special. He held each member of his fire family close to his heart and loved them deeply. He had a special ability to see the good in others, to recognize both their greatness and their struggles, and to remind them of their worth. His quiet presence and influence, loyalty, and strength will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
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