Baltimore city medic laid to rest after LODD

Nicholas Hemingway, 23, was honored during funeral services Thursday; he went into cardiac arrest at the fire house at the end of his shift

July 23, 2015 12:04 PM

WMAR Baltimore

BALTIMORE — Friends, family and fellow member of the Baltimore City Fire Department gathered Thursday to lay to rest a paramedic who died after collapsing at the fire house last week.

After finishing his shift and preparing to leave work on July 14, 23-year-old Nicholas Hemingway went into cardiac arrest, according to the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department. He later died at Mount Sinai hospital.

Fire officials said he hadn’t been feeling well throughout the day.

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Cardiac Care Fatal Incidents Fire-EMS Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)