According to Loudoun County Fire and Rescue, the firefighter who died at the scene was 45-year-old Trevor Brown with the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company.
Following the devastating house explosion in Northern Virginia on Friday night, officials have identified the firefighter who died in the line of duty.
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue officials said 45-year-old Trevor Brown of the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company was the firefighter who died in the catastrophic gas leak explosion on Friday night.
He has been affiliated with the volunteer department since 2016.
During a news conference, Loudoun County Fire Chief Keith Johnson said that Brown leaves behind a wife and three children.
Johnson said that the department is working with Brown’s family to « honor » the firefighter.
« We have a funeral to plan, » Johnson said « That work is already going on now, to work with the family, to honor their wishes, so we can honor the loved one of Firefighter Trevor Brown.
