With deep regret, IAFF Local 1052 Richland and the Washington State Council of Fire Fighters report the sudden death of Lieutenant/Paramedic Aaron Meloy on January 26, 2024.
Brother Meloy grew up in West Richland. He spent his entire fire service tenure with Benton County Fire District #4 (BCFD4). He started as a volunteer/volunteer resident. He attended the Regional Fire Academy and obtained his EMT certification from Columbia Basin College. In June of 2016, Aaron accepted a career position with BCFD4 and attended Columbia Basin College to obtain his Paramedic certification. Aaron advanced to the rank of Lieutenant with BCFD4.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time. Those that knew Aaron are welcome to write a message or share photos with the family at .
Celebration of Life:
1:00 p.m.
February 19, 2024
Richland Baptist Church
1623 George Washington Way
Richland, WA 99354
Donations in support of the Meloy family can be made via Venmo @aaronmeloymemorialfund or by check to:
Baker Boyer Bank
1149 N. Edison St. Suite A
Kennewick, WA 99336
Checks can be made out to his wife, Danielle Meloy, with “The Aaron Meloy Memorial Fund” in the memo line.