Firefighter Mia Regina Ethridge

Louisa County Department of Fire and EMS
Louisa, Virginia

On Sunday, July 9, 2023, Firefighter Mia Regina Ethridge was responding to a residential structure fire when the fire apparatus she was driving ran off the road in the rain and hit a tree. She was ejected from the vehicle. Firefighter Ethridge was receiving treatment at the University of Virginia Medical Center when she succumbed to the injuries she sustained in the accident on Saturday, September 2, 2023. Firefighter Ethridge was wearing her seatbelt. Firefighter Ethridge was also a firefighter with the Stafford Volunteer Fire Department.

Age: 20

Sex: Female

Classification: Career

Years of service: <1

Date of incident: July 9, 2023

Date of death: September 2, 2023