Line of Duty Deaths

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Ode Bundy
            November 20, 1894

Firefighter Bundy was overcome by smoke or had a heart attack during a fire at the Gilchrist house, on the corner Broadway and Warren streets.

Milo Merrill
            July 8, 1935

Firefighter Merrill passed away from heart failure when answering the call to Warwick’s barn at the end of South Street, as he was running to the Orient Fire House.

Roy Yinger
            September 23, 1956

Firefighter Yinger was overcome by smoke while rolling hose at the Soft Water Laundry fire on South Broadway.