Dennis L. Remington
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Deputy

Dennis L. Remington

Elmore County Sheriff's Office — Mountain Home, ID
Accident
End of Watch May 3, 1995
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Remington was killed while responding to an accident with injuries. He failed to negotiate a curve in the road and drove into lava rocks.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, two sons, and daughter.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Remington served with the Elmore County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Mountain Home community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Remington.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Mountain Home, ID
Platform Identity ecso.elmore.id.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 3, 1995
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Deputy Dennis L. Remington is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In ID, 21 of 71 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.6% of this state's fallen. That is 1.4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Elmore County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Elmore County Sheriff's Office
2
of 2 officers
100% Accident
ID — Statewide
21
of 71 officers
29.6% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Dennis L. Remington's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Dennis L. Remington Compares

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Dennis L. Remington is highlighted in May.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

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