Community Volunteer Fire Department firefighter and EMT Nahit Oral honored in final procession held in Fort Bend County

Firefighter Nahit Oral died last week after suffering a medical emergency following a department training event. His remains will be flown back to his home country of Turkey for further religious ceremonies.

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The Community Volunteer Fire Department held a final procession in Fort Bend County on Tuesday for one of their own.

Firefighter Nahit Oral died last week on Thursday, March 9, after suffering a medical emergency following a department training event.
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Oral's body was transported to George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tuesday for his remains to be flown back to his home country of Turkey for other religious ceremonies.

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The firefighter began his service with the department in 2020 and was assigned to Fire Station 93. He also received the Academic Excellence Award for Fire Academy Class 2020-Alpha.

Oral leaves behind his wife, Marie and brother, Ozan.

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Community Volunteer Fire Department firefighter honored in final Fort Bend County procession