Line of Duty Deaths Database

Timothy Michael Bertz
Name
Timothy Michael Bertz
Local
L0021, Saint Paul
Gender
Male
Age
52
District
05
Occupation
Fire Fighter/EMT
Type of Duty
Training
Fatal Injury Cause
Other - Unknown
Nature of Fatal Injury
Other/Miscellaneous - Stroke - Cerebral Hemorrhage - CVA
Date of Death
12/22/2025
Year Placed On Wall
2026
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
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City/State
Date
Summary
Website Comments
It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Fire Fighter/EMT Timothy Bertz, IAFF 5th District Local 21 –Saint Paul, Minnesota. Brother Bertz, 52, passed away on Dec. 22, 2025 after suffering a medical emergency.



A memorial service will take place on Monday, Dec. 29 at Maranatha Church - 24799 Forest Blvd N, Forest Lake, Minnesota 55025.



Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the family and the Local can be sent to IAFF Local 21, 882 W 7th St, Suite 5, Saint Paul, MN 55102.
Biographical Comments
See attached LODD announcement from Saint Paul Firefighters IAFF Local 21.
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