A Suffield firefighter was killed in a crash on Wednesday morning.
Paul Simison, a 25-year-veteran of Suffield Fire Department Company 2, was killed in a two-car crash on Mountain Road in West Suffield just before 8 a.m.
“The department is currently dealing with the tragic loss of firefighter Paul Simison,”Chief Mike Thibedeau said in a statement. “He was a well-liked member and a valuable asset to our department. He will be greatly missed.”
The crash was reported at 7:55 a.m. on Wednesday. Simison was transported to Baystate Hospital for serious injuries and has died.
The North Central Municipal Accident Reconstruction Team will be investigating the collision.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to call Sergeant Ryan Burrell at 860-668-3870.
