South Strabane Township Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Add to My HeroesNathaniel Michael Burnfield
Officer Nathaniel Burnfield was struck and killed by the driver of a dump truck while assisting at the scene of an accident. He and two other officers came up on accident on I-70, near Bentleyville.
He was attempting to clear debris from the roadway when an oncoming dump truck swerved to avoid striking their police vehicle, but instead struck Officer Burnfield.
Officer Burnfield had served with the South Strabane Township Police Department for 5 years. He is survived by his parents and two brothers.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 26
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 148 ReflectionsThinking of you today, like I always do, but it’s slightly more bittersweet. I know your sweet and wonderful mom is standing by your side today, and still probably hasn’t let go of your hand. She, like you, will be horribly missed and remembered in love and memories. The boys and I miss you already Momma B, and Nate, you are missed always. URABUS!! ❤️
Margaret, Connor and Gavin
March 12, 2019
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