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In memory of Firefigher/EMT Joseph John Mazza Sr.

Pocatello Mount Fire Company · Middletown, NY

Joseph John Mazza Sr., Firefigher/EMT of Pocatello Mount Fire Company, a firefighter / EMS, died in the line of duty on August 23, 2025 in Middletown, NY.

Record

Circumstances

On August 22, 2025, at 4:06 p.m., Firefighter/EMT Joseph John Mazza Sr. responded to an emergency medical call with the Pocatello Mount Hope Fire Company. The company returned to service from the incident at 4:50 p.m. On August 23, 2025, at 4:35 p.m., Firefighter/EMT Mazza suffered a medical episode at his residence. Firefighter/EMT Mazza was transported to a local hospital where he later died due to a cardiovascular event.

This record appears on the RESPONDin line-of-duty memorial wall, a public remembrance of first responders who died in the line of duty. Source: usfa import.