Line of Duty Deaths

DiedRankFirst
Name		Last
Name		Last
Assignment
Feb 12, 1852HosemanJohnSmithHydrant 2
Sep 17, 1853HosemanEzraWileyEngine 11
Jul 29, 1856LaddermanCharles T.WarrenLadder 3
May 2, 1858HosemanFrancis F.Cutting
May 2, 1858HosemanJohn W.TuttleTremont 12
Feb 18, 1860CaptainCharles E.DuntonHose 1
Feb 18, 1860LaddermanCharlesCarterLadder 1
Feb 24, 1862HosemanReubenHanafordHose 5
Jul 11, 1862HosemanGeorge M.AbercrombieEngine 7
May 11, 1868LaddermanGeorge H.GolliffLadder 1
Jun 5, 1869HosemanGeorge F.C.HamiltonEngine 8
Nov 5, 1869HosemanJacobSmithHose 2
Nov 5, 1872HosemanThomasYoungEngine 6
Nov 10, 1872CaptainWilliamFarryLadder 4
Nov 10, 1872LieutenantDanielCochranLadder 4
Feb 27, 1873HosemanJamesSturksEngine 15
Feb 27, 1873HosemanBrown P.StowellEngine 15
Feb 27, 1873HosemanJohnPrinceEngine 11
Mar 11, 1874HosemanWilliam S.HillEngine 25
Jul 31, 1874HosemanMark W.HayesEngine 26
Jun 16, 1875LaddermanJohn H.KellyLadder 4
Jan 5, 1878LaddermanFrederick A.W.GayLadder 3
Apr 15, 1881HosemanThomas J.TobeyEngine 31
Aug 13, 1884HosemanJamesQuigleyEngine 4
Aug 13, 1884HosemanJosephPierceEngine 4
Nov 25, 1886LaddermanWilliam H.FlavellLadder 8
Nov 28, 1889HosemanJohn J.BrooksHose 7
Nov 28, 1889HosemanMichaelMurnanHose 7
Nov 28, 1889HosemanEdward E.Whiting
Nov 28, 1889LaddermanDaniel J.BuckleyLadder 3
Nov 28, 1889LaddermanFrank P.LokerLadder 3
Jul 3, 1890HosemanPatrick M.CrottyEngine 26
Aug 16, 1893LaddermanJames M.PowersLadder 4
Sep 21, 1894HosemanMichael J.LambEngine 42
May 9, 1896SuperintendentHenry R.DemaryRepair Shop
Jul 31, 1896HosemanWilliam HenryChapmanEngine 1
Sep 19, 1896CaptainWilliam G.BlanchardEngine 20
Apr 20, 1897HosemanJoseph F.CollinsEngine 26/35
Feb 5, 1898District ChiefJohn FrancisEganDistrict 3
Feb 5, 1898HosemanPatrick H.DiskenEngine 38/39
Feb 5, 1898HosemanJohn J.MulhenEngine 38/39
Feb 5, 1898LieutenantGeorge J.GottwaldEngine 38/39
Feb 5, 1898HosemanWilliam J.WelchEngine 38/39
Feb 5, 1898CaptainJames H.VictoryEngine 38/39
Jan 23, 1899HosemanMartin P.McDonaldEngine 13
Mar 11, 1900HosemanPatrick J.McCarthyEngine 8
Nov 8, 1900HosemanHerbertPierceEngine 42
Apr 3, 1902LieutenantSolomon P.RussellChemical 1
Sep 22, 1902Aide to ChiefDaniel L.SheaDistrict 5
Mar 27, 1903CaptainJohnReadyEngine 36
Apr 23, 1903HosemanJohn J.O'BrienEngine 36
Aug 16, 1903CaptainJohn F.O'ConnellEngine 16
Apr 21, 1904LaddermanJamesKillianLadder 14
Feb 15, 1906Chief of DepartmentWilliam T.CheswellChief of Dept
May 22, 1907CaptainEdward D.PopeEngine 27
Jun 17, 1907HosemanCornelius H.TagenEngine 14
Jan 29, 1909LaddermanDaniel T.DineenLadder 17
Dec 11, 1909HosemanJames B.AkerlyEngine 11
Mar 12, 1910CaptainPatrick W.LaneganLadder 13
May 24, 1912LaddermanLeroyJamesLadder 13
Aug 21, 1912LaddermanPhilip ThomasSmithLadder 14
Dec 3, 1912EngineerWilliam H.ClayEngine 30
Dec 22, 1912District ChiefRobert A.RitchieDistrict 13
Jan 13, 1913LieutenantMichael D.GreeneEngine 33
Jul 19, 1913HosemanJohn J.GoffEngine 45
Jan 14, 1914LaddermanJoseph A.HackettLadder 13
Feb 24, 1914LieutenantWilliam H.HughesEngine 27
Dec 18, 1914LieutenantWilliam H.MagnerLadder 9
Dec 25, 1914HosemanThomas W.DeveneyEngine 38/39
Feb 20, 1915District ChiefMichaelWalshDistrict 9
Jul 12, 1915Deputy ChiefCharles H. W.PopeDivision 2
Dec 21, 1915HosemanDennis A.WalshEngine 10
Dec 21, 1915HosemanCharlesWillettEngine 10
Feb 13, 1917HosemanAlexander F.MitchellEngine 1
Dec 27, 1917HosemanFrank L.LailerEngine 31
Dec 11, 1918HosemanThomas HenryMcAndrewsEngine 26/35
Jan 15, 19193rd EngineerGeorgeLayheEngine 31
Feb 15, 1919LaddermanThomas J.StevensLadder 11
Dec 6, 1920LaddermanWilliam J.CoxLadder 29
Sep 28, 1922CaptainWilliam C.SwanLadder 15
May 2, 1925HosemanOwen ThomasNortonEngine 18
Jul 1, 1926HosemanMichael JosephTraversEngine 7
Mar 23, 1927LieutenantJoseph MichaelDonovanEngine 9
Dec 8, 1927LieutenantJamesGavaganLadder 19
Nov 28, 1928LaddermanMartin J.CallahanLadder I
Nov 30, 1929CaptainFlorence J.SullivanEngine 32
Dec 26, 1929LaddermanWilliam EdwardEmmelLadder 8
Sep 16, 1930HosemanGeorge JosephCorcoranEngine 13
Jan 20, 1931LaddermanMichael A.RileyLadder 24
Aug 18, 1932Asst. Chief of DepartmentHenry J.PowerAsst Ch/Dept
Mar 17, 1935CaptainMichael J.GilliganEngine 34
Aug 9, 1935LaddermanAlbert FrancisMitchellLadder 8
Aug 21, 1935HosemanFrank JosephParkesEngine 21
Mar 31, 1937HosemanJohn F.MurphyEngine 36
Jul 28, 1937HosemanEdward RichardLynnEngine 18
Feb 10, 1938HosemanCorneliusNoonanEngine 33
Apr 19, 1942HosemanJohn JosephMoriartyEngine 6
Aug 12, 1942LaddermanLawrence J.HarveyLadder 9
Nov 15, 1942HosemanEdward FranklingMacomberEngine 12
Nov 15, 1942HosemanPeter FelixMcMorrowEngine 50
Nov 15, 1942HosemanFrancis JosephDeganEngine 3
Nov 15, 1942LaddermanDaniel EdwardMcGuireLadder 2
Nov 15, 1942HosemanMalachi FrancisReddingtonEngine 33
Nov 15, 1942HosemanJohn F.FoleyEngine 3
Mar 26, 1943LieutenantDaniel P.MahoneyLadder 9
Dec 29, 1944District ChiefTimothy F.DonovanDistrict 12
Apr 17, 1945LieutenantJohn JosephMurphyLadder 22
Jan 19, 1946LaddermanHarold FrancisBishopLadder 2
Feb 3, 1946CaptainStephen FrancisGunnEngine 2
Feb 3, 1946HosemanEdward JosephBarrettEngine 2
Apr 20, 1946CaptainJohn JosephMorganEngine 20
Oct 22, 1946HosemanPatrick JamesCadyEngine 39
Oct 22, 1946HosemanWarren EdwardBarnardRescue 1
Nov 21, 1946LieutenantJohn JosephMcDonoughEngine 6
Mar 24, 1947HosemanCharles AndrewBuchananRescue 2
Dec 3, 1947LaddermanJoseph BernardSullivanLadder 19
Oct 25, 1949District ChiefDaniel J.CrowleyDistrict 5
May 4, 1950HosemanJoseph C.MorganEngine 49
Sep 23, 1950LaddermanWilliam RobertBensonLadder 14
Sep 23, 1950LieutenantRoy EdwardBurrillLadder 14
May 12, 1953LaddermanDaniel PhilipMcLaughlinLadder 20
Oct 19, 1953HosemanArthur EdwardGatelyEngine 30
Jul 5, 1955Fire FighterRobert JamesQuinnEngine 18
Jan 29, 1956Fire FighterThomasSlatteryEngine 40
Feb 2, 1956LieutenantMichael AnthonyLangoneEngine 40
Apr 14, 1957LieutenantFrederick JamesFordRescue Co.
Dec 25, 1959Fire FighterArthur PaulSpaconeEngine 2
Jan 13, 1960Fire FighterJames PatrickWalshEngine 42
Jan 20, 1961Fire FighterArnold NicholasReisEngine 3
Jan 23, 1961Fire FighterRichard FrancisConcannonLadder 15
Dec 7, 1962Fire FighterJames HenrySextonLadder 4
Oct 1, 1964LieutenantJohn JosephMcCorkleEngine 24
Oct 1, 1964LieutenantJohn J.GeswellLadder 26
Oct 1, 1964Fire FighterRobert J.CloughertyEngine 3
Oct 1, 1964Fire FighterFrancis LeoMurphyEngine 24
Oct 1, 1964Fire FighterJames B.SheedyLadder 4
January 7, 1967Chief of DepartmentJames J.FlanaganHeadquarters
Nov 23, 1967LieutenantWarren ThomasLynchEngine Squad 18
November 23, 1968District ChiefRichard E.Sullivan Jr.District 2
Mar 3, 1970LieutenantGeorge JosephGottwaldRescue
Pumper
Oct 16, 1970LieutenantJoseph JamesDowningEngine 2
Dec 30, 1970Fire FighterEdwin HaroldFoleyEngine 30
Jul 4, 1971Fire FighterJeremiahCollinsEngine 45
Aug 17, 1971LieutenantDaniel ThomasMclnnessEngine 8
Nov 5, 1971Fire FighterJames FrancisDonaghyLadder 30
Nov 22, 1971Fire FighterPatrick J.KellyEngine 26
May 11, 1972Fire FighterJohn AldenHopkinsEngine 34
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterRichard B.MageeEngine 33
Jun 17, 1972LieutenantThomas JamesCarrollEngine 32
Jun 17, 1972LieutenantJohn EdwardHanburyLadder 13
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterJoseph F.BoucherEngine 22
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterPaul J.MurphyEngine 32
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterJohn EdwardJamesonEngine 22
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterCharles EverettDolanLadder 13
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterJoseph PeterSaniukLadder 13
Jun 17, 1972Fire FighterThomas W.BeckwithEngine 32
Jun 19, 1972Fire FighterVincentDiminoLadder 30
Feb 2, 1973Fire FighterArthur LeoCeurvelsLadder 20
Oct 14, 1973Fire FighterJohn W.CarlsonEngine 28
Jan 22, 1974Fire FighterBernard G.TullyEngine 30
Mar 6, 1974LieutenantJamesFlahiveRescue 1
Jun 4, 1975LieutenantHubert FrancisMoranLadder 6
Oct 23, 1976Fire FighterRichard P.SheridanLadder 16
Apr 11, 1977Fire FighterHugh FrancisO'BrienLadder 5
Feb 7, 1978Fire FighterJohn JosephMcDonoughLighting Plant l
Nov 27, 1978Fire FighterRobert M.GreeneLadder 23
Jan 6, 1981LieutenantPaul MichaelLentiniEngine 37
Jan 6, 1981Fire FighterJames M.GibbonsEngine 37
Nov 6, 1983Fire Fighter/
Paramedic		Edward J.DonovanRescue 1
Sep 5, 1985Fire FighterJames D.EaleyEngine 3
Jan 8, 1986Fire FighterThomas L.ConleyEngine 41
Mar 21, 1986Fire Fighter AideEdward R.ConnollyLadder 17
Nov 26, 1993Fire FighterFrancis J.BakerEngine 16
Jun 24, 1994LieutenantStephen F.MinehanLadder 15
Dec 23, 1996Fire FighterJames A.EllisEngine 14
Jan 29, 1999Fire FighterJoseph R.MurphyAide to
District 9
March 16, 1999Fire FighterDavid L.PackardEngine 48
May 29, 2007Fire FighterDavid A.MiddeltonEngine 51
August 29, 2007Fire FighterPaul J.CahillEngine 30
August 29, 2007Fire FighterWarren J.PayneLadder 25
January 9, 2008Fire FighterLieutenant Vincent P.RussellRescue 1
January 9, 2009LieutenantKevin M.KelleyLadder 26

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