An hour after responding to a commercial structure fire,
Firefighter Sesso participated in a fire department parade including
multiple fire departments. On his way home, Sesso suffered a Cardiac
arrest. Firefighter Sesso was transported to the SouthSide Hospital but
did not survive his injury.
Sesso was fire chief with the department from 2009-2011. It's the department's first line of duty death in 23 years.
Services will be at Raynor & D'Andrea in Sayville on Aug. 25 from 7-9:30 p.m. and on Aug. 26 from 2-4:30 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Burial will be on Aug. 27 at 10:30 a.m. at Raynor & D'Andrea.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Sayville Fire Department made out to "In Memory of Lawrence G. Sesso."
Sesso was fire chief with the department from 2009-2011. It's the department's first line of duty death in 23 years.
Services will be at Raynor & D'Andrea in Sayville on Aug. 25 from 7-9:30 p.m. and on Aug. 26 from 2-4:30 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Burial will be on Aug. 27 at 10:30 a.m. at Raynor & D'Andrea.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Sayville Fire Department made out to "In Memory of Lawrence G. Sesso."
Department Information
Sayville Fire Department107 N Main Street
Sayville, New York 11782
Chief: Christopher Chester
Fatality status is provisional and may change as USFA contacts State Fire Marshals to verify fatality incident information.
| Age: | 40 |
|---|---|
| Rank: | Firefighter |
| Classification: | Volunteer |
| Incident Date: | Aug 22, 2015 21:35 |
| Date of Death: | Aug 22, 2015 |
| Cause of Death: | Stress/Overexertion |
| Nature of Death: | Heart Attack |
| Activity Type: | Other |
| Emergency Duty: | No |
| Duty Type: | After |
| Fixed Property Use: | Outdoor Property |