Firefighters Memorial

Mixon, Joseph R.

Age:	51
Cause of Death:	Unknown
Rank:	Training Captain
Nature of Death:	Cerebrovascular Accident
Classification:	Career
Emergency Duty:	No
Incident Date:	2008-05-12 00:00:00.0
Duty Type:	Other On-Duty
Incident Time:	12:30
Activity Type:	In-Station Duties
Death Date:	2008-05-13 00:00:00.0
Fixed Prop. Use:	Store/Office
Fire Dept. Info:	Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service Department 1808 Seventh AVE N. Birmingham , Alabama 35203 Chief: Ivor J. Brooks
Initial Summary:	Captain Mixon was on duty the morning of Monday, May 12th, when he took ill and left for home at approximately 1230hrs. Mixon went to the doctor with upper respiratory type symptoms and after being examined returned to his residence. Captain Mixon suffered a CVA at approximately 0030hrs on Tuesday morning the 13th and was transported to the hospital where unfortunately he passed away later in the day.
Memorial Fund Info:	In honor of Training Captain Joseph R. Mixon, C/o Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service Department, 1808 Seventh AVE N., Birmingham, AL 35203