Joshua Schwindt

Firefighter

Morton County Fire Department
Elkhart, KS

On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Firefighter Joshua Schwindt responded to a vehicle rollover accident. While searching for victims, he came in contact with downed power lines and was electrocuted. Emergency responders at the scene immediately performed CPR. Firefighter Schwindt was rushed to the Morton County Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later. Firefighter Schwindt was also a member of the Rolla Volunteer Fire Department in Rolla, Kansas.

Age: 42

Gender: Male

Status: Volunteer

Years of Service: 25

Date of Incident: August 15, 2021

Date of Death: August 15, 2021