Teresa Carroll and Connor Carroll, who was sleeping at the time of the incident, were rescued by first responders. Sean Carroll, who was sleeping in the basement, died at the age of 26. Here are further details to follow.
(CBSNewYork) — THORNWOOD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A teenage firefighter died in a horrific incident in Westchester County on Thanksgiving morning.
Sean Carroll, 26, was killed after flames broke out in the basement of his Thornwood home, according to police.
Carroll was sleeping in the basement when the incident occurred just before 5 a.m.
Firefighters rescued Carroll from his own Thornwood fire department, but he could not be saved.
Two of his family members, however, were rescued by firefighters. The cause of the fire is being looked into.
Firefighter: Who Was Sean Carroll Thornwood NY?
According to officials, Sean Carroll was a volunteer with the Thornwood Fire Department, which was the primary agency on the scene.
A tragic fire on Thanksgiving morning took the life of a young firefighter in Westchester County. Police said 26-year-old Sean Carroll died after flames broke out in the basement of his home in Thornwood. https://t.co/mKlOqI4zbi
— CBS New York (@CBSNewYork) November 27, 2021
His other personal information is yet to be revealed.
What is the Death Cause of Sean Carroll? Details on his Obituary
The cause of Sean Correll’s death is because he was stuck in the basement when the basement was on fire.
The Thanksgiving morning tragedy occurred at 4:45 a.m. in a home on Warren Avenue near Kensico Road. According to Thornwood Fire Chief James Gedris, a fire broke out in the basement of a two-story residence.
Three individuals in residence had escaped the fire when firefighters arrived, but a guy was stuck in the basement. According to Gedris, he was transferred to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, where he was pronounced dead.
According to Gedris, the fire was mostly restricted in the basement and was put out just after 6 a.m. The cause of the fire is being investigated, but it looks to have been an accident. He said that the smoke detector was activated and that the sirens alerted the firefighters to a fire.
How Old was Sean Carroll? His Age & Wiki Explored
Sean Carroll was only 26 years old when the tragic incident occurred. Unfortunately, his date of birth details has not yet been revealed.
On the other hand, Sean Carroll appears not to have been married yet. Likewise, the names of his parents are yet to be disclosed in the media.
It was a terrifying incident that took the life of Sean at such a young age. May his soul rest in peace.
#Breaking: The deceased is identified as 26 year old Sean Carroll. Officials say he was a volunteer with the Thornwood Fire Department which was lead agency at the fire scene. https://t.co/OJpSwvVnFB
— Tony Aiello (@AielloTV) November 26, 2021