A Brockton firefighter has died after he went into cardiac arrest on a name, the fireplace division introduced in a launch Sunday.
“Firefighter (Jeffrey) Albanese fought very hard but succumb to his injuries just after 11:00 p.m. on Saturday night, December 21, 2024,” Brockton Fireplace Chief Brian Nardelli wrote. “Firefighter Albanese fought a courageous battle with his family and brother and sister Firefighters by his side.”
On Dec. 9, the chief mentioned, Albanese was responding to an incident when he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest.
Albanese was resuscitated by his fellow firefighters, Brewster EMS after which medical workers at Signature Brockton Hospital, the discharge mentioned.
The firefighter was then taken to Beth Israel Deaconess in Boston the identical day, Nardelli wrote, the place he acquired “incredible care” till his demise Saturday.
Albanese joined the Brockton Fireplace Division on Sept. 11, 2000, serving on Squad A, Ladder Firm 1, the chief mentioned. On the time of his demise, he was the senior man of Engine Firm 4.
The union IAFF Native 144 mentioned in a assertion on X that Albanese was a union director and leaves behind a spouse and two youngsters.
“Please keep the Albanese family and the members of Brockton Firefighters Local 144 in your thoughts and prayers,” Nardelli mentioned.
Funeral preparations will probably be introduced as soon as they’re accomplished, the Brockton Fireplace chief acknowledged.