Angela Nicole Hawkins, 45, passed away during a prescribed fire at Fort Jackson in South Carolina on May 22, 2019 during a prescribed fire. Details relating to the cause of her death are not yet available as of this time.
Born in Guntersville, Alabama on March 4, 1974 she earned a Bachelors degree at Auburn University and a Masters Degree from Virginia Tech University.
Since 2007 she worked as a wildlife biologist at Fort Jackson and focused primarily on red cockaded woodpeckers. Prior to that she worked for the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.
A scholarship fund in her name has been established by the South Carolina Wildlife Federation. Donations can be made at http://www.scwf.org/chadwick-fund
Sources: https://powersfuneralhome.net/tribute/details/2760/Angela-Hawkins/obituary.html