WASHINGTON, Pa. — A member of the Ellsworth Fire Department died Saturday after responding to an incident along State Route 136. The Washington County Coroner says Laron Holcomb, 73, was on the scene of a vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 136 and Morrison Lane just around 1:30 p.m. After leaving the scene, Holcomb returned home where he reportedly experienced shortness of breath. He was transported to the Washington Hospital, where he was pronounced dead just before 7:30 p.m. The cause of death is pending an autopsy, while the manner of death is still under investigation. Multiple area first responders took to social media to mourn the loss of Holcomb. (Photo: Ellsworth VFD)