Terry B. Fisher
Deputy Sheriff

Terry B. Fisher

Oklahoma County Sheriff's Dept. — Oklahoma City, OK
Cardiac Veteran
End of Watch January 12, 2014
Age 43
Tour of Duty 11 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Terry Fisher suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after responding two emergency calls.

He began to feel ill and went home to rest. He suffered a heart attack at home and was transported to Mercy Heart Hospital where he remained for two days before passing away.

Deputy Fisher was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office for 11 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and four children.

In Our Keeping

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Deputy Sheriff Fisher gave the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office 11 years.
Thank you for your service to the Oklahoma City community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Location Oklahoma City, OK
Platform Identity ocso.oklahoma.ok.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 12, 2014
Tour of Duty 11 yrs
Age 43
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

Military Service

Terry B. Fisher served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.

Deputy Sheriff Terry B. Fisher is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In OK, 21 of 582 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen.

At Oklahoma County Sheriff's Dept., 1 of 11 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 9.1% of this agency's fallen.

Oklahoma County Sheriff's Dept.
1
of 11 officers
9.1% Cardiac
OK — Statewide
21
of 582 officers
3.6% Cardiac
Nationwide
1,306
of 32,508 officers
4% Cardiac

National Cause Distribution

How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Terry B. Fisher'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 Terry B. Fisher Compares

Age at End of Watch
43
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 48.6 years
Years of Service
11
This officer
Avg for Cardiac: 15.6 years

When Cardiac Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Terry B. Fisher is highlighted in Jan.

Jan
124
Feb
105
Mar
99
Apr
116
May
115
Jun
95
Jul
94
Aug
104
Sep
109
Oct
121
Nov
113
Dec
111

Incident Location