Final Alarm

Dedicated to Fort Worth Firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

  • Richard S. Rocket
    March 26, 1902
    Accident responding to a fire
  • John Bennett
    July 31, 1911
    Accident responding to a fire
  • William Blake
    June 14, 1913
    Stroke
  • L.E. Ferguson
    July 24, 1914
    Accident responding to a fire
  • Harry Slate
    March 01, 1915
    Accident responding to a fire
  • J. E. Sadler
    July 27, 1916
    Electrocuted at a fire scene
  • Frank Bishop
    May 12, 1925
    Electrocuted at a fire scene
  • Frank Massengale
    June 13, 1927
    Electrocuted at fire scene
  • D. H. Redden
    January 20, 1929
    Struck by drunk driver at a fire scene
  • Ben O. Keeton
    July 08, 1929
    Struck by a street car
  • Henry Lee Payne
    December 12, 1932
    Accident responding to fire
  • George E. Wilson
    December 30, 1932
    Collision between Engine 1 and Engine 2
  • J. Frank Powell
    December 30, 1932
    Collision between Engine 1 and Engine 2
  • John O’Donnell
    January 02, 1937
    Heart attack
  • Oscar W. McCain
    September 01, 1938
    Building explosion
  • Eddie Westmoreland
    September 01, 1938
    Building explosion
  • Van Buren Murphy
    November 05, 1939
    Collision between Engine 6 and automobile
  • Tommy J. O’Brien
    November 05, 1939
    Collision between Engine 6 and automobile
  • W. Howard Bargsley
    April 02,1941
    Stroke while at fire scene
  • Harrison H. Williams
    July 14,1951
    Heart attack while at fire scene
  • Paul H. Lindsley
    September 06, 1956
    Heart attack
  • Earl Warren
    July 10,1961
    Burns resulting from gasoline truck explosion
  • Hubert E. Barham
    November 07,1969
    Heart attack while at fire scene
  • M. E. Kays
    May 14,1972
    Heart attack
  • Travis Jackson
    July 31,1973
    Inhalation injuries from long term multi-alarm fire
  • John F. Newman
    June 17, 1977
    Heart attack
  • Joe Buswold
    May 16, 1981
    Heart attack while working at Fire Alarm
  • Charles L. Smith
    December 26,1982
    Heart attack while at fire scene
  • Robert L. Keen
    January 14,1985
    Wall collapse while at a fire scene
  • Robert Cocke
    December 06, 1993
    Heart attack
  • Brian W. Collins
    February 15, 1999
    Building collapse, Lake Worth church fire
  • Phillip W. Dean
    February 15, 1999
    Building collapse, Lake Worth church fire
  • Gregory Cocke
    March 14, 2009
    Aneurysm subsequent to training exercise