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Michelle Lynn Quintero
- Sep. 27, 2024 -
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| Resided: |
Mars Hill NC, USA
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| Born: | Unk |
| Fallen: | Sep. 27, 2024 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Female / 48 yrs. of age |
| | Agency |
| Dept: | Madison County Sheriff's Office
348 Medical Park Drive
Marshall, NC
28753 USA
(828)649-2721 |
| County: | Madison |
| Dept. Type: | County/Police |
| Hero's Rank: | Major |
| Sworn Date: | Unk |
| FBI Class: | Death - Disaster |
| Weapon Class: | Water |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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| Badge: | Unit 5 |
| On The Job: |
17 years
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| Bio: Major Quintero's husband and brother also serve in law enforcement, and her two children work for the Madison County Sheriff's Office. |
Fatal Incident Summary
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No Info
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| Location: |
NC
USA
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| Summary: |
Major Michelle Quintero was killed while attempting to reach her patrol vehicle in Yancey County during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Major Quintero was en route to the Madison County Sheriff's Office. Unknown to the residents of Yancey County, a dam had overflowed, resulting in all power, radio communication, and phone services being down. Major Quintero was swept downhill and was hit by a tree careening in the fast-moving water.
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Last Updated: Nov. 23, 2024 |
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