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Today in DFD History – November 11, 1893

Engineer David Boyd E-4 died as the results of injuries sustained on October 3, 1893.

Through a misunderstanding of orders, the engine was unexpectedly started and his arm was severed by a revolving flywheel.

Today in DFD history – Veteran’s Day

Happy Veteran’s Day. To all those who have and are serving THANK YOU!

We give a special mention to Detroit Fire Fighters who gave their lives in the service of their country.

05/14/1918   Pipeman Joseph Griffin E-8 KIA WWI
06/01/1918   Pipeman Robert R. Lanham E-8 KIA WWI
06/14/1918   Sub. Edward Smalley H-1 KIA WWI

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