FDNY Line of Duty Deaths
January 19, 1919 - LODD
FDNY. Manhattan, New York
Fireman George J. Scanlan - Engine 44
Fireman Joseph G. Schmitt - Engine 44
While operating at a three alarm fire, Firemen Scanlan and Schmitt were killed when a wall collapsed onto the roof of the adjoining shed that they were operating from.
RIP. Never forget.