Born: 1996 LODD: 8/22/2021 Fire Company: Wilmington Manor Volunteer Fire Company On Sunday August 22, 2021, Wilmington Manor Fire Company firefighter Cecilia “Ceci” Escobar-Duplan was struck and killed on I-95… Continue reading Cecilia Escobar-Duplan
Born: 1868 LODD: 12/24/1896 Burial: St. Joseph’s On The Brandywine, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company: Reliance #2, Wilmington Volunteers William T Dougherty of the Reliance Fire Company was fatally injured when… Continue reading William T. Dougherty
Born: Approx 1854 LODD: 3/21/1904 Burial: Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company: Water Witch #5, Wilmington Volunteers Patrick W. Dougherty was a Fireplug Inspector for the Water Department of the… Continue reading Patrick W. Dougherty
Born: 6/3/1946 LODD: 4/12/1980 Burial: Barratt’s Chapel Cemetery, Frederica, Delaware Fire Company: Frederica Charles Ezekiel Dill served as a firefighter with the Frederica Volunteer Fire Company. Around 8 am on… Continue reading Charles Ezekiel Dill
Born: 3/10/1937 LODD: 8/22/1978 Burial: Gracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, Delaware Fire Company: Wilmington Fire Department Captain George T. Conaway Jr responded to an electrical fire at 803 Lombard Street… Continue reading George T. Conaway, Jr.
Born: Unknown LODD: 6/25/1891 Burial: Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company: Liberty Steam Fire Engine Company #9, Wilmington Volunteers Firefighter John Coleman, age 30, was thrown from a horse and… Continue reading John Coleman
Born: Unknown LODD: 6/25/1891 Burial: Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company: Liberty Steam Fire Engine Company #9, Wilmington Volunteers Firefighter John Coleman, age 30, was thrown from a horse and… Continue reading John Coleman
Born: 1869 LODD: 6/20/1904 Burial: Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware Fire Company: Weccacoe #8, Wilmington Volunteers John A. Campbell, 35, of the Weccacoe Fire Company, died shortly after noon on June… Continue reading John A. Campbell
Born: 1888 LODD: 11/15/1950 Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Dover, Delaware Fire Company: Clayton While attending a meeting of the Kent County Volunteer Firemen’s Association at Houston Fire Company, Fred E.… Continue reading Fred E. Burke
Born: 8/5/1887 LODD: 11/6/1959 Burial: Forest Presbyterian Church, Middletown, Delaware Fire Company: Volunteer Hose Arthur W. Boyles, 69, of the Volunteer Hose Company of Middletown was a firefighter and EMT. … Continue reading Arthur W. Boyles
