Shortly before 3:00 am on Sunday, July 12, 1942 a fire was reported at Lewis Artist Supply Company, 6408 Woodward
Detroit Fire Department Captain Werner G. Blaess made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the citizens of Detroit on April

Detroit Fire Department Sergeant Fred Bergman made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the citizens of Detroit on April 4,

Today in DFD history – April 4, 1956 In 1956, Detroit was still using a telegraph based fire alarm call

Funeral arrangements for two members of the Detroit Fire Department who passed away last week have been announced. The two

Once again central office has delivered a radio message no firefighter wants to hear. For the second time in 2 days
Detroit Fire Department History – March 7, 1895 An accident caused the death of one Detroit Fireman and injured 8 others.
Today in Detroit Fire Department History – March 4, 1957 Detroit firemen reported in style to a four-alarm blaze today.
Today in Detroit Fire Department History – March 4, 1917 Five Detroit Firefighters were killed and 3 others were seriously

Today in Detroit Fire Department History, March 3, 1909 Ten men faced death on the top floor of a three-story