Paramedic Kurt Mathews

Photo of Paramedic Kurt Mathews
Last Call: Thu, May 4th, 2023
Date of Incident: Thu, May 4th, 2023
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Service Time: 17 years
Age: 51

Survivors

His 14-year-old daughter, brother, and girlfriend

Incident

Lieutenant/Paramedic Mathews made multiple emergency runs during his 24-hour shift. After completing one just before midnight, he told his supervisor that we did not feel well and was going to rest. He was temporarily marked 'out of service' in hopes that he would feel better after a break. He was later found deceased in quarters from an apparent heart attack.

Agency

Delaware County EMS Patch
401 East Jackson Street Br
Muncie, Indiana 47305
(765) 747-7790

Tributes

There is 1 tribute for Paramedic Kurt Mathews.

Paramedic Kurt Mathews
Left by Paramedic Calvin Venable on Friday, May 5th, 2023

Kurt always made the shifts enjoyable at Henry County EMS.   He always had a story and would always have a joke to tell.  We worked many of shifts together.  Thank you for your service my brother we have it from here.   RIP