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Line of Duty Deaths - page 3
Houston Fire Fighters who made the
Supreme Sacrifice
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Captain Jay
Jahnke
was killed at a six alarm high rise
apartment fire at S. Post Oak Lane
and San Felipe Road on October 13,
2001. |
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Pipe-Ladderman
Charles Jedlicka
succumbed to injuries 11 days after
an accident involving Engine 30 and
a trailer truck loaded with steel on
November 6, 1959. |
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Firefighter
Clifford W. Johnson
was killed en route to getting the
assistant chief for a fire at
McKinney and Chartres. He was
assigned that night to pick up the
chief at home in case of a fire |
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William
Kersten,
chauffeur at Station 19, was killed
December 18, 1954, en route to a
fire at 7306 Bonham. |
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Firefighter
Kevin Kulow
of Station 50 was trapped when the
roof of the El Festival ballroom on
Kempwood collapsed on April 4, 2004. |
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Captain
John Little
died July 11, 1929, from injuries
suffered nine days earlier when a
train broadsided Engine 18 at a
railroad crossing on Telephone Road
at Lombardy Street. |
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A flashover at
a fire in a two-story residence
killed
Ruben Lopez,
a district chief of the Houston
Volunteer Fire Department, on
December 4, 1996. |
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Pipe-Ladderman
James Edward Lowth
was killed instantly on March 31,
1947, in a collision en route to a
fire at Eastern States Refinery. |
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Senior
Captain Jackie Ludwick,
Station 7, died of a heart attack on
February 4, 1977, battling a fire at
3700 Wheeler. |
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Firefighter
Steven Mayfield
died of a heart attack during a
training exercise in Dallas on
December 2, 1998. |
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Firefighter
Lewis Mayo,
Engine Co. 76, was killed at an
early morning blaze in a McDonald
Restaurant at 12602 Bissonnet on
February 14, 2000. |
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Pipe-Ladderman
Willis McWhorter
was killed at
an accident involving Engine 30 and
a trailer truck loaded with steel on
November 6, 1959. |
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