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A hero's sendoff

by HAILEY HILL
Staff Writer | July 16, 2025 10:10 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — David Tysdal was given a sendoff fit for a hero as he was pushed through the halls of Kootenai Health on Tuesday morning.  

His fellow Coeur d’Alene firefighters, friends and family members, police officers, and hospital staff lined the hallways to cheer and applaud as he left the hospital to be transported to a specialty rehab facility out of state.  

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