WFD hadn’t experienced a line-of-duty death since 1962.
National Fire Protection Association – Twenty years ago on December 3, six firefighters died fighting a blaze in an abandoned cold storage warehouse in Worcester, Massachusetts. The impact of the fire can still be felt today, as NFPA’s Matthew Foley explains in this video.
Read more in the November/December 2019 issue of NFPA Journal: https://www.nfpa.org/worcester
FirefighterNation:
Remembering and Learning from the Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire Tragedy
The Worcester 6: Heroes Remembered
