Spencerport Fire District Commissioner and Chairman David Resch died suddenly during an incident involving his private vehicle on Gillett Road on the evening of March 4, 2021. Ogden Police are investigating, but preliminary reports are that Commissioner Resch suffered a medical emergency while driving home following a Board of Commissioners meeting held earlier that evening.
Spencerport Fire District Chief Tom Clark issued the following statement: “On behalf of the entire Spencerport Fire District organization, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Commissioner Resch. We also appreciate the quick response and partnership of the Ogden Police Department and Gates Volunteer Ambulance Service during the incident. We would also like to thank the staff at Unity Hospital for their professionalism and care. At this time, we ask that the community please keep the Resch Family in their thoughts as this loss affects everyone who had the honor of knowing David and his extended family.”
Resch was also well-known in the community as the longtime owner of Resch Auto Service.
