Name: Albert James Breisinger
[Albert Breisinger]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 May 1956
Birth Place: Pittsburgh A, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Sep 1979
Name: Patrolman Albert James Breisinger
Birth Year: abt 1956
Age: 23
Date of Incident: 12 Sep 1979
Death Location: Pennsylvania
Department: Pleasant Hills Borough Police Department
Department State: Pennsylvania
End of Watch Date: 12 Sep 1979
Tour of Duty: 1 year 2 months
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins
Notes: Patrolman Albert Breisinger died after attempting to rescue two boys from a sinkhole at Jefferson Memorial Cemetery. Patrolman Breisinger was the first officer on the scene and discovered the bodies of the two boys inside of the hole. When Patrolman Breisinger went into the shaft to attempt a rescue the oxygen in the sinkhole was depleted to the point it could no longer support human or animal life. Undetectable, rapid unconsciousness occurred in seconds and boys and Patrolman Breisinger didn't have enough oxygen to survive. Patrolman Breisinger was hospitalized for several days but never regained consciousness. He had been with the agency for 14 months.
[Albert Breisinger]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 May 1956
Birth Place: Pittsburgh A, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Sep 1979
Name: Patrolman Albert James Breisinger
Birth Year: abt 1956
Age: 23
Date of Incident: 12 Sep 1979
Death Location: Pennsylvania
Department: Pleasant Hills Borough Police Department
Department State: Pennsylvania
End of Watch Date: 12 Sep 1979
Tour of Duty: 1 year 2 months
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins
Notes: Patrolman Albert Breisinger died after attempting to rescue two boys from a sinkhole at Jefferson Memorial Cemetery. Patrolman Breisinger was the first officer on the scene and discovered the bodies of the two boys inside of the hole. When Patrolman Breisinger went into the shaft to attempt a rescue the oxygen in the sinkhole was depleted to the point it could no longer support human or animal life. Undetectable, rapid unconsciousness occurred in seconds and boys and Patrolman Breisinger didn't have enough oxygen to survive. Patrolman Breisinger was hospitalized for several days but never regained consciousness. He had been with the agency for 14 months.
Name: Albert James Breisinger
[Albert Breisinger]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 May 1956
Birth Place: Pittsburgh A, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Sep 1979
Name: Patrolman Albert James Breisinger
Birth Year: abt 1956
Age: 23
Date of Incident: 12 Sep 1979
Death Location: Pennsylvania
Department: Pleasant Hills Borough Police Department
Department State: Pennsylvania
End of Watch Date: 12 Sep 1979
Tour of Duty: 1 year 2 months
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins
Notes: Patrolman Albert Breisinger died after attempting to rescue two boys from a sinkhole at Jefferson Memorial Cemetery. Patrolman Breisinger was the first officer on the scene and discovered the bodies of the two boys inside of the hole. When Patrolman Breisinger went into the shaft to attempt a rescue the oxygen in the sinkhole was depleted to the point it could no longer support human or animal life. Undetectable, rapid unconsciousness occurred in seconds and boys and Patrolman Breisinger didn't have enough oxygen to survive. Patrolman Breisinger was hospitalized for several days but never regained consciousness. He had been with the agency for 14 months.
[Albert Breisinger]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 May 1956
Birth Place: Pittsburgh A, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Sep 1979
Name: Patrolman Albert James Breisinger
Birth Year: abt 1956
Age: 23
Date of Incident: 12 Sep 1979
Death Location: Pennsylvania
Department: Pleasant Hills Borough Police Department
Department State: Pennsylvania
End of Watch Date: 12 Sep 1979
Tour of Duty: 1 year 2 months
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins
Notes: Patrolman Albert Breisinger died after attempting to rescue two boys from a sinkhole at Jefferson Memorial Cemetery. Patrolman Breisinger was the first officer on the scene and discovered the bodies of the two boys inside of the hole. When Patrolman Breisinger went into the shaft to attempt a rescue the oxygen in the sinkhole was depleted to the point it could no longer support human or animal life. Undetectable, rapid unconsciousness occurred in seconds and boys and Patrolman Breisinger didn't have enough oxygen to survive. Patrolman Breisinger was hospitalized for several days but never regained consciousness. He had been with the agency for 14 months.
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