SFFD - Those Who Died in the Line of Duty: Full LODD List

SFFD - Those Who Died in the Line of Duty: San Francisco Fire Department

5/4/1851 James Welsh (1) Monumental Engine Co. No. 6 – Brenham Place 5th Great Fire – Taffe & McCahill 6/22/1853 James Dougherty (2) Monumental Engine Co. No. 6 – Brenham Place Run over by apparatus 3/11/1854 Samuel Bumm (3) Columbian Engine Co. No. 11 – 412 Bush Street Run over by apparatus 11/28/1854 John Teising (4) Pennsylvania Engine Co. No. 12 – Jackson Street Run over by apparatus 1/27/1855 Thomas Murray (5) Columbian Engine Co. No. 11 – 412 Bush Street Clipper Mills fire - 1st & Jessie 11/2/1855 Thomas. T. Seward (6) Volunteer Engine Co. No. 7 – Pine Street Novelty Distillery Co. fire 8/20/1859 William Louderbach (7) Tiger Engine Co. No. 14 – 144 - 2nd Street Run over by apparatus 11/27/1860 Elbert Barbier (8) St. Francis Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 – Dupont Street Lyceum Theater fire – Washington & Montgomery 3/1/1863 Edward T. Allen (9) Pacific Engine Co. No. 8 – Jackson Street Mare Island Navy Yard fire 8/31/1863 J. M. Jacks (10) Volunteer Engine Co. No. 7 – Pine Street Building fire 8/31/1865 Walter J. Bohen (11) Monumental Engine Co. No. 6 – Brenham Place Run over by apparatus 11/4/1879 F. Kiernan (12) Engine Co. No. 4 – 144 - 2nd Street Building Fire/Falling chimney – 719 Jackson Street 7/5/1880 John Chester (13) Engine Co. No. 2 – 460 Bush Street Building collapse 9/21/1882 Matthew Brady (14) 1st Assistant Chief – Headquarters Thrown under buggy – Box 156 4/3/1883 John E. Ross (15) District Engineer, Firehouse No. 4 – 144 - 2nd Street Palace Hotel – gas explosion 6/10/1885 Michael McLaughlin (16) Hose Co. No. 1 – 110 Jackson Street Bun Sun Low Restaurant – 629 Jackson Street 11/14/1885 Gabriel Beaujet (17) Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 – 22 O'Farrell Street Run over by apparatus 10/8/1885 Martin H. Hannan (18) Engine Co. No. 4 – 144 - 2nd Street H. S. Crocker Co. fire – 215 Bush Street 10/ 8/1885 Peter F. Healy (19) Engine Co. No. 4 – 144 - 2nd Street H. S. Crocker Co. fire – 215 Bush Street 1/11/1886 William B. Ludlow (20) Hose Co. No. 3 – 1214 Pacific Avenue Fall from a ladder at drill 5/1/1886 John P. Fleming (21) Hook & Ladder Co. No. 2 – 627 Broadway Bancroft & Co. fire – 211 Stevenson 8/23/1886 George L. Post (22) Operator, Headquarters Messenger Resulting from Harpending block fire – 1871 2/10/1887 John J. Wilkinson (23) Hose Co. No. 5 – 1421 Market Street Falling wall – 619 Post Street 6/28/1887 John M. Cook (24) Hook & Ladder Co. No. 2 – 627 Broadway Run over by apparatus 11/25/1887 Michael J. Nagel (25)Hook & Ladder Co. No. 2 – 627 Broadway Run over by apparatus 11/29/1890 Edward Riley (26) Engine Co. No. 5 – 1219 Stockton Street Fall from ladder at drill 7/4/1891 William Hunt (27) Truck Co. No. 5 – 1819 Post Street Centenary Church fire – Bush & Gough 5/20/1892 Thomas Kennedy (28) Engine Co. No. 6 – 356 - 7th Street Thrown from apparatus 6/7/1893 A. Edward Davis (29) Engine Co. No. 13 – 1458 Valencia Street Building fire – Page & Baker 6/7/1893 Charles Joseph Madison (30) Engine Co. No. 13 – 1458 Valencia Street Building fire – Page & Baker 6/7/1893 Richard Windrow (31)Engine Co. No. 13 – 1458 Valencia Street Building fire – Page & Baker 8/8/1893 Morris Bushway (32) Engine Co. No. 19 – 52 Waller Street Thomas Dye Works fire – 23 - 10th Street 10/6/1893 John Cronin (33) Engine Co. No. 19 – 52 Waller Street St. Rose Academy fire – 1427 Gold Street 11/11/1893 John B. Peralta (34) Hook & Ladder Co. No. 3 – 1421 Market Street Wisconsin Furniture Co. fire – 520 King Street 1/15/1895 James Bain (35) Engine Co. No. 24 – 449 Douglas Mid-Winter Fair – Dismantling fifth wheel 6/6/1897 John Moholy (36) Chemical Co. No. 6 – 311 - 6th Street Shroth & Westerfield Bakery – 839 Folsom, falling wall 6/6/1897 Timothy Hallinan (37) Truck Co. No. 1 – 22 O'Farrell Street Shroth & Westerfield Bakery Fire, falling wall - 839 Folsom 6/6/1897 Frank Keller (38) Engine Co. No. 6– 311 6th Street Shroth & Westerfield Bakery fire, falling wall - 839 Folsom 10/30/1898 Michael Kelleher (39) Truck Co. No. 3 – 1421 Market Street Fall from ladder at drill 3/15/1900 Henry O'Neil (40) Truck Co. No. 4 – 1616 Pacific Avenue Building fire, fall into lightwell 6/20/1900 John E. Sweeney (41) Engine Co. No. 29 – 1305 Bryant Street Building fire rescue attempt – 1014 Bryant 9/24/1902 Henry T. Heffernan (42) Engine Co. No. 28 – 301 Francisco Street Fall from ladder – Drill Tower 6/1/1903 Mark Bearwald (43) Truck Co. No. 3 – 1421 Market Street Mechanic's Pavilion fire 1/31/1906 Charles W. Dakin (44) Engine Co. No. 4 – 676 Howard Street U. S. “Meade” fire – foot of Folsom 1/31/1906 Thomas J. Hennessy (45) Engine Co. No. 22 – 1348 - 10th Avenue U.S. “Meade” fire – foot of Harrison 2/5/1906 Henry Sullivan (46)Engine Co. No. 37 – 1380 Utah Street Fall from apparatus 4/18/1906 Dennis T. Sullivan (47) Chief Engineer – Headquarters Earthquake 4/18/1906 James O'Neil (48) Truck Co. No. 1 – 22 O'Farrell Street Earthquake & Fire 7/16/1908 George F. Wells (49) Engine Co. No. 12 – 101 Commercial Earthquake & fire – crushed leg 12/6/1908 Thomas Hayden (50) Engine Co. No. 4 – 676 Howard Street Building fire 10/15/1909 John H. Mullen (51) Truck Co. No. 8 – 38 Bluxome M. Friedman Company Fire 2/1/1910 Philip J. Meehan (52) Engine Co. No. 10 – 3050 - 17th Street Fall off apparatus 9/3/1910 Frederick J. Baker (53) Engine Co. No. 41 – 1325 Leavenworth Street Overturned apparatus 1/26/1911 James C. Crowley (54) Engine Co. No. 38 – 2098 San Jose Collision with street car 5/31/1911 James Buckley (55) Engine Co. No. 15 – 2114 California Street Chutes fire – Fillmore & Turk 3/17/1912 Thomas J. Ahern (56) Engine Co. No. 35 – 38 Bluxome Street SS “Manchuria” fire 6/28/1914 John M. Meacham (57) Truck Co. No. 6 – 1152 Oak Street Fell off apparatus 7/5/1914 William W. Neifer (58) Truck Co. No. 7 – 3050 - 17th Street Fell through polehole 9/9/1914 William A. Carew (59) Truck Co. No. 7 – 3050 - 17th Street Heart attack 11/7/1915 Dennis J. Mulcahy (60) Engine Co. No. 21 – 1152 Oak Street Auditorium – Page & Fillmore 6/11/1916 Joseph W. Corwell (61) Truck Co. No. 2 – 1340 Powell Street Collision with Engine Co. 3, Post & Stockton 2/4/1917 Joseph P. Ryan (62) Engine Co. No. 21 – 1152 Oak Street Skull Fractured 10/5/1917 Stephen D. Russell (63) 1ST Assistant Chief – Headquarters Owl Lodging House fire 10/5/1917 Joseph Allen (64) Engine Co. No. 9 – foot of Harrison Street Owl Lodging House fire – 548 - 3rd Street 10/5/1917 Timothy F. Collins (65) Truck Co. No. 1 – 36 O'Farrell Street Owl Lodging House fire – 548 - 3rd Street 11/27/1917 Joseph H. Coleman (66) Engine Co. No. 26 – 351 - 2nd Avenue Collision with street car 3/2/1919 John J. Conlon (67) 1ST Assistant Chief - Headquarters Store fire – 25 Post Street 4/25/1919 Theodore B. Kentzel (68) Truck Co. No. 10 – 351 - 2nd Avenue Apartment House fire – Arguello & California 6/7/1920 Owen Williams (69) Unassigned Fall from broken ladder 7/23/1921 Bernard F. McDermott (70) Engine Co. No. 29 – 1305 Bryant Street After fall on 10/9/1920 1/9/1922 William S. Kirkpatrick (71) Truck Co. No. 5 – 2136 Geary Blvd. Collision with street car – Broderick & Sutter 1/9/1922 William John Cooper (72) Truck Co. No. 5 – 2136 Geary Blvd. Collision with street car – Broderick & Sutter 1/9/1922 Anton Logar (73) Truck Co. No. 5 – 2136 Geary Blvd. Collision with street car – Broderick & Sutter 1/25/1923 Julius Phillips (74) Engine Co. No. 42 – 2430 San Bruno Avenue Dwelling fire – Silver & Boylston 10/29/1924 Frank W. Becker (75) Engine Co. No. 23 – 3022 Washington Street Drill Tower 4/4/1925 John F. Laveroni (76) Engine Co. No. 43 – 724 Brazil Avenue Burned lungs 5/11/1925 Thomas F. Collins (77) Operator, District 2 Heart trouble after ladder climb at drill school 6/15/1925 James C. Herlihy (78) Rescue Co. No. 1 – 418 Jessie Street Berg Bros. fire – 638 Clay Street 8/28/1926 Patrick W. Gordon (79) Engine Co. No. 4 – 676 Howard Street Heart attack 1/1/1927 David J. Britt (80) Chemical Co. No. 4 – 1051 McAllister Street Heart attack 1/11/1930 Walter D. Griffin (81) 3/1/1931 William H. Bohen (82) Engine Co. No. 49 – 2155 - 18th Avenue Firearms in burning automobile 1/1/1932 Florence Scannell (83) Truck Co. No. 10 – 3767 Sacramento Street St. Ignatius Church Fire – Fulton & Cole 3/9/1932 Timothy J. Driscoll (84) Truck Co. No. 11 – 315 Duncan Dwelling Fire – 22 Victoria 7/31/1936 Joseph A. Sullivan (85) Engine Co. No. 36 – 551 - 26th Avenue Broken water main rescue 8/10/1937 Owen C. McNulty (86) Engine Co. No. 16 – 909 Tennessee Street Heart attack, grass fire – 22nd & Tennessee 2/15/1938 William Larkin (87) Truck Co. No. 3 – 1067 Post Street Heart attack 5/15/1938 Patrick T. Dunlevy (88) District 5 Heart attack 6/5/1938 James O. Malley (89) Engine Co. No. 2 – 460 Bush Street Trap doors in quarters 2/13/1939 Michael F. Malley (90) Engine Co. No. 17 – 416 Jessie Street Desk Co. fire – 601 Mission 8/24/1940 Joseph F. Flood (91) Engine Co. No. 2 – 412 Bush Street Treasure Island fire – California Building 9/2/1940 Louis E. Sullivan (92) Engine Co. No. 11 – 1632 Oakdale Flats – 278 Precita Avenue 12/4/1941 Harry D. Brophy (93) Engine Co. No. 3 – 1067 Post Street Heart attack 12/5/1941 Arthur R. Moore (94) Engine Co. No. 39 – 1091 Portola Heart attack 1/30/1942 Charles M. McCarthy (95) Engine Co. No. 28 – 1814 Stockton Street McAllister auto fire – 1200 Van Ness 7/24/1944 John W. Walker (96) Truck Co. No. 11 – 315 Duncan Collision with street car 12/7/1944 Frank J. Gracia (97) Engine Co. No. 40 – 1249 Clayton Street Collision with street car 6/25/1946 James Byrnes (98) Engine Co. No. 13 – 1458 Valencia Street Heart attack 7/30/1946 John M. Borman (99)Rescue Co. No. 1 – 418 Jessie Street Herbert Hotel fire – Powell Street 7/30/1946 Albert F. Hudson (100) Rescue Co. No. 1 – 418 Jessie Street Herbert Hotel fire – Powell Street 7/30/1946 Walter V. Elvitsky (101)Rescue Co. No. 1 – 418 Jessie Street Herbert Hotel fire – Powell Street 7/30/1946 Charles P. Lynch (102) Rescue Co. No. 1, (Detail from Salvage Co. No. 1) Herbert Hotel fire – Powell Street 1/2/1947 Patrick Duffy (103) District 6 – 3160 - 16th Street Collision with Engine Co. 13 10/17/1947 Michael O'Connell (104) Engine Co. No. 38 – 2098 San Jose Heart attack 3/18/1948 Leo J. Carey (105) Engine Co. No. 20 – 2251 Greenwich Street Railroad tracks – Marina Blvd. 5/15/1948 Joseph F. Kane (106) District 1 – 112 Drumm Street United Automotive Service fire – 1414 Van Ness Avenue 1/17/1950 John J. Webb (107) District 9 – 2098 San Jose Avenue Collision, struck pole in rain 4/13/1950 Fred C. Ellenberger (108)Truck Co. No. 3 – 1067 Post Street Beryen Rug Co. fire – Hyde Street 6/2/1952 Alfred W. Betti (109) Engine Co. No. 23 – 3022 Washington Street St. Elizabeth Hospital – 100 Masonic 12/28/1952 George J. Keenan (110) Engine Co. No. 10 – 3050 - 17th Street Flats fire – 2158 - 14th Street 3/6/1953 Joseph P. Corliss (111) Engine Co. No. 7 – 3160 - 16th Street Heart attack 10/2/1953 George R. Wyatt (112) Engine Co. No. 12 – 115 Drumm Street Hoffman Grill – 619 Market Street 4/7/1954 Herbert G. Martin (113) Truck Co. No. 10 – 3767 Sacramento Street Overturned tiller – Arguello & Geary 9/6/1958 Arthur O. Lindberg (114) Firehouse 1 - Airport Aircraft 1/1/1960 Nicholas P. Pearson (115) Rescue Co. No. 2 – 2150 California Street Flat fire – O'Farrell Street 2/2/1960 Daniel P. Feeney (116) Truck Co. No. 14 – 351 - 26th Avenue Dwelling fire – 767 45th Ave 2/4/1960 Stanislaus J. Rybicki (117) District 5 – 1443 Grove Street Collision with Truck Co. 6 – Haight & Masonic 7/12/1962 Joseph B. Cuff (118) Truck Co. No. 8 – 36 Bluxome Street Collision with cattle truck – 3rd & Harrison 1/2/1963 Frank M. Lamey (119)District 6 – 3160 - 16th Street Dwelling, gas explosion – 530 Nevada 1/12/1963 Robert V. O'Rourke (120) District 8 – 2155 - 18th Avenue Apartment house fire – 26th & Irving 6/3/1963 Patrick G. Brannigan (121) Engine Co. No. 28 – 1814 Stockton Street Simmons Co .fire – Powell & North Point 9/1/1964 Andrew K. Benton (122) Truck Co. No. 7 – 3050 - 17th Street Apartment House fire, back draft – 491 Valencia 10/20/1964 Thomas R. Finerty (123) Engine Co. No. 5 – 1340 Powell Street Tin Yan Jan Sausage Co. – 1041 Stockton 10/20/1964 Dennis Kinsey (124) Engine Co. No. 6 – 356 - 7th Street Heart attack 10/21/1964 Albert Gheno (125) Truck Co. No. 1 – 418 Jessie Street Morris Plan Building – Market Street 1/10/1965 Cornellius J. Lucey (126) Engine Co. No. 15 – 2150 California Street Apartment house – 354 Francisco 2/20/1966 Raymond C. Ring (127) Salvage Co. No. 3 – 115 Drumm Street Apartment house – 1750 Taylor 1/21/1968 Thomas F. Lyons (128) Engine Co. No. 16 – 909 Tennessee Street Heart attack 9/2/1968 Fred L. Baumeister (129) District 5 – 1443 Grove Street Dwelling fire – 65 Hermann 3/21/1969 Garry Nisidio (130) Engine Co. No. 28 – 1814 Stockton Street Heart attack – Ping Yeun Housing 5/2/1970 Robert Hutchinson (131) Truck Co. No. 10 – 655 Presidio Avenue Fell from aerial ladder – school drill 9/4/1970 Joe Intersimone (132) Engine Co. No. 38 – 1000 Ocean Avenue Heart attack – Box 6113 overhauling 1/10/1971 William A. Johnston (133) Engine Co. No. 24 – 100 Hoffman Avenue Heart attack – 4/4 Valencia Street 2/14/1971 Raymond Nyhan (134) Engine Co. No. 30 – 390 Buckingham Heart attack – Lake Merced & Sunset 7/18/1971 James J. McElearney (135) Engine Co. No. 27 – 135 Sanchez Street Heart attack 11/14/1972 George F. Hicks (136) Engine Co. No. 36 – 551 - 26th Avenue Heart attack – 553 - 43rd Avenue 3/30/1973 Arthur W. Jones (137) Engine Co. No. 48 – 798 Wisconsin Street Heart attack – in quarters after fire 3/31/1973 John A. Parina (138) Engine Co. No. 6 – 135 Sanchez Street Heart attack – 799 Oak 11/23/1973 Robert F. Upp (139) Engine Co. No. 12 – 1145 Stanyan Fall from apparatus 7/1/1978 James Desmond (140) Truck Co. No. 6 – 135 Sanchez Street Fall off roof 7/16/1979 Zeno Contreras (141) Truck Co. No. 7 – 2300 Folsom Street Fall off roof 7/31/1980 Herbert M. Osuna (142) Battalion 2 – 109 Oak Street Building collapse 5/31/1988 William J. Moore, Jr. (143) Battalion 2 – 109 Oak Street Head injury after floor fall in fire building 5/11/1991 John P. Conway (144) Truck Co. No. 2 – 1340 Powell Street Heart attack 8/17/1993 Jerry Eugene Butler (145) Truck Co. No. 17 – 1295 Shafter Eichler Towers fire 3/9/1995 Louis R. Mambretti (146) Engine Co. No. 26 – 80 Digby Street Everson St. fire 1/13/2003 Melinda J. Ohler (147) Engine Co. 42 – 2430 San Bruno Avenue Fall from apparatus 6/2/2011 Vincent A. Perez (148) Engine Co. No. 26 – 80 Digby House fire - 133 Berkeley Way 6/4/2011 Anthony M. Valerio (149) Engine Co. No. 26 – 80 Digby House fire - 133 Berkeley Way Source:  http://guardiansofthecity.org/sffd/lineofduty/index.html

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