Firefighter Horace Pendergrass Found Dead At Fairfax Station

5:43 PM, Oct 22, 2011   |    comments
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FAIRFAX STATION, Va. (WUSA) -- A Virginia firefighter was found dead at a firehouse in Fairfax County, but officials say there's no indication of foul play.

Horace Pendergrass, a 49-year-old from Chesapeake Virginia, was found at Station 41 off Hampton Road around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Captain Will Bailey said colleagues tried CPR but they were not able to resuscitate Pendergrass.

Bailey says Pendergrass had been a firefighter for over 20 years.

Investigation is ongoing at this time.