3 NEW ORLEANS FF LODDS BUILDING COLLAPSE 12/25/1971

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New Orleans Fire Department Line of Duty Deaths

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December 25, 1971 - LODDs
New Orleans Fire Department. New Orleans, LA


Firefighter William Aymami, 25 - Engine 16
Firefighter Anton Puderer, 24 - Ladder 8
Firefighter George Forstall , 53 - Flying Squad

During a two alarm fire involving a row of several, vacant, two-story frame dwelling, the balcony and front wall of several of the building collapsed into the street, burying men and equipment. The three firefighters were killed in the collapse and 14 others were injured, Firefighter Forstall was scheduled to retire the very next day.

RIP. Never forget.



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