Assistant Chief Donald "Hev" Caylor

Photo of Assistant Chief Donald "Hev" Caylor
Last Call: Sun, Mar 9th, 2025
Date of Incident: Sun, Mar 9th, 2025
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Service Time: 40 years
Age: 66

Survivors

His wife and two adult children

Incident

Ridgeville firefighters were dispatched to a residential fire just after midnight. Firefighters responded to the station, donned their gear, and then responded to the scene in apparatuses.

As Assistant Chief Caylor prepared to respond from the station, he collapsed on the engine bay floor from an apparent heart attack.

He was found deceased as firefighters returned from the call hours later.

Agency

Ridgeville Volunteer Fire Department Patch
302 North Walnut Street
Ridgeville, Indiana 47380

Tributes

There are 2 tributes for Assistant Chief Donald "Hev" Caylor.

Assistant Chief Donald "Hev" Caylor
Left on Monday, March 10th, 2025

Thank you for your service, sir. Rest in peace.