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Deputy Sheriff Carlos Cammon passed away on August 23rd, 2019, having never regained consciousness after collapsing during a SWAT training exercise on July 18th, 2013.
He was transported to a local hospital and treated for dehydration and cardiac issues after collapsing at the Sheriff’s Training Facility in Tustin. He was transferred to a rehabilitation center but never regained consciousness before passing away in 2019.
Deputy Cammon had served with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department for six years and was assigned to the Stanton Station.
RIP Hero. May you forever spend your eternal life with our dear Lord in heaven. My thoughts and prayers continue to be with all your loved ones. From one Station 18 brother to another, thank you for your service.
HEROES NEVER DIE....
Sergeant Mitchell G. Cheselka (Retired) Orange County Sheriff, California Polk County Sheriff, Oregon August 23rd, 2023
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Cammon gave the Orange County Sheriff's Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Santa Ana community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Cammon.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Carlos J. Cammon is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In CA, 75 of 1,837 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 4.1% of this state's fallen. That is 5 percentage points below the national rate of 9.1%.
At Orange County Sheriff's Dept., 1 of 10 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 10% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Carlos J. Cammon's cause is highlighted.
How Carlos J. Cammon Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Carlos J. Cammon is highlighted in Aug.
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