In memory of Firefighter Greg Witt

Greg Witt, Firefighter of Rutland-Dundee Fire Protection District, a firefighter / EMS, died in the line of duty on October 25, 2026 in Gilberts, IL.

Record

• Rank: Firefighter
• Department: Rutland-Dundee Fire Protection District
• Location: Gilberts, IL
• End of watch: October 25, 2026
• Years of service: 7
• Age: 35

Circumstances

On October 21, 2026, Firefighter Greg Witt suffered a medical emergency during a scheduled training exercise. Fellow firefighters on scene began medical care immediately and transported Firefighter Witt to a hospital. Firefighter Witt remained in the hospital until he passed away on October 25, 2026.

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.