Ethan M. Quillen

Lieutenant

Paw Paw Volunteer Fire Department
Paw Paw, MI

On Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, Lieutenant Ethan M. Quillen was operating with crews at the scene of trees on fire and wires down due to an ice storm. While at the scene, a tree broke in the vicinity of the incident and caused a power line to collapse and strike Lieutenant Quillen. He was immediately rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Age: 28

Sex: Male

Classification: Volunteer

Years of Service: 4

Date of Incident: Feb. 22, 2023

Date of Death: Feb. 22, 2023