David Bailey, Captain

On April 3, 2012, Captain David Bailey passed away after suffering a medical emergency while on duty at the age of 50.

Captain David Bailey was born on January 16, 1962, in Homestead, Pennsylvania. He began his career with the Los Angeles County Fire Department in 1994 and rose through the ranks to become a fire captain by 2009. Passionate and dedicated, Dave was known for his strong work ethic, thirst for knowledge, and deep commitment to mentoring new recruits.