Smith R. Simpkins

Born:  2/10/1918 LODD:  2/27/1962 Burial:  Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro, Maryland Fire Company:  Wilmington Fire Department Smith R Simpkins a Wilmington firefighter from Lattimer Estates, died shortly before 2 a.m. after an… Continue reading Smith R. Simpkins

Minos Edward Scott

Born: 2/23/1905 LODD: 1/7/1929 Burial: Unknown Fire Company: Carlisle Fire Engineer Minos E Scott, received injuries sustained in a fall from a fire engine while responding to a call for a major… Continue reading Minos Edward Scott

Richard Schuyler

Born:  1954 LODD: 8/3/1971 Burial:  Henlopen Memorial Park, Milton, Delaware Fire Company:  Felton As an EMT for the Felton Community Fire Company, 17 year old Richard Schuyler was responding to… Continue reading Richard Schuyler

George J. Sahms

Born:  January 1854 LODD:  1/12/1936 Burial:  Silverbrook Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company:  Minquadale George J Sahms died in Homeopathic Hospital from complications at 82 years of age. Mr. Sahms was… Continue reading George J. Sahms

George Albert Rogerson

Born:  1/26/1868 LODD:  2/3/1923 Burial:  Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company:  Wilmington Fire Department George Albert Rogerson of Engine Company #6, died of pneumonia after not feeling well while at… Continue reading George Albert Rogerson

Clifton M. Rogers

Born:  2/23/1924 LODD: 4/4/1969 Burial:  Union Cemetery, Georgetown, Delaware Fire Company:  Georgetown Georgetown Fire Chief Clifton M. Rogers died on April 4, 1969 at a house fire that occurred five… Continue reading Clifton M. Rogers

Louis Alfred Rickards

Born:  3/30/1946 LODD: 2/3/2002 Burial:  Bethel Methodist Cemetery, Lewes, Delaware Fire Company:  Lewes Louis A. Rickards‚ 55‚ volunteer president‚ Lewes Fire Department‚ died February 3‚ 2002‚ in a motor vehicle… Continue reading Louis Alfred Rickards

John M. Pridemore

Chief John M. Pridemore of the Clayton Fire Company, age 54, died in the line of duty on March 8, 2022 from injuries sustained in a fall while conducting clean up… Continue reading John M. Pridemore

Edward R. Pappa

Born:  1895 LODD:  4/29/1922 Burial:  Silverbrook Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company:  Wilmington Fire Department Wilmington Fire Department firefighter Edward R Pappa died on Saturday April 29, 1922 from injuries sustained… Continue reading Edward R. Pappa

Alfred E. Ogden

Born: 1904 LODD: 1/16/1926 Burial:  Gracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, Delaware Fire Company: Cranston Heights Ogden was seriously injured while responding to a alarm in Marshallton around 11 p.m. on the… Continue reading Alfred E. Ogden