Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue is mourning the unexpected loss of a firefighter and paramedic who suffered a medical emergency while on duty Easter Morning.
It was around 6:55 a.m. on Sunday when deputies and fire rescue personnel responded to a medical call at the Palm Garage at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Broward Sheriff Dr. Gregory Tony announced.
When they arrived, they found Firefigher/Paramedic Steven Lepselter unresponsive on the ground. He was rushed to Broward Health Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Lepselter was just 54…