Bruce Lang

Training Officer

Pine Haven Volunteer Fire Department
Pine Haven, WY

On Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, after being paged to respond, Training Officer Bruce Lang arrived in his privately owned vehicle at the scene of an individual driving an ATV that had fallen through the ice of a lake. While attempting to rescue the victim, the vehicle that Training Officer Lang was in also broke through the ice. The initial victim was rescued by fellow firefighters; however, Training Officer Lang did not survive.

Age: 68

Sex: Male

Classification: Volunteer

Years of Service: 2

Date of Incident: Dec. 15, 2022

Date of Death: Dec. 15, 2022