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Altus Air Force Base Fire Inspector Dies On Duty After Medical Call

11 May 2026 12:47 p.m.

Fire Inspector Aaron L. Wescott, 50, died on duty from a cardiovascular event at Altus Air Force Base on February 15, 2026, after responding to a medical emergency. His death marks the 12th firefighter fatality reported this year.

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