Firefighter Marques Hudson

Plainfield Fire Department
Plainfield, New Jersey

On Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, Firefighter Marques Hudson responded to a residential fire. While fighting the fire, he became trapped, and a mayday was called. Firefighter Hudson was immediately rescued, and CPR was performed. He was then transported to the Robert Wood Johnson Hospital where he succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the accident. Four other firefighters were also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Age: 32

Sex: Male

Classification: Career

Years of service: 2

Date of incident: January 26, 2024

Date of death: January 26, 2024