HOUSTON (KIAH) — A Houston firefighter who suffered a medical emergency on Sunday has died, the Houston Fire Department said.

Firefighter Paramedic Stephen Scott passed away on Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency while transporting a patient on Sunday. After being admitted at HCA Kingwood Hospital, Scott was transferred by Life Flight to Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center.

“Firefighter Scott was a dedicated member of this team, and will be missed by the HFD family,” said HFD Chief Thomas Muñoz. “His legacy is one of hard work, honor, and service to his community.”

Scott entered The Department in 1997. He has been assigned at Station 102 in Kingwood since 2008, and before that, spent many years at Station 9 on Hogan Street.

Scott is remembered by his wife an

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