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The Hotel Vendome fire in the United States was the worst firefighting tragedy in Boston history. Nine firefighters were killed during the final stages of extinguishing a fire on June 17, 1972. The Hotel Vendome was on the southwest corner of the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Dartmouth Street, in the Back Bay area of Boston.
The Hotel Vendome Fire Memorial commemorates victims of the Hotel Vendome fire.It is installed along Boston's Commonwealth Avenue Mall, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. [1] [2] The work was designed by the artist Ted Clausen and landscape architect Peter White. [3]
The collapse killed 9 Boston firefighters: Lieutenant Thomas J. Carroll (Engine 32), Lieutenant John E. Hanbury (Ladder 13), Firefighter Richard B. Magee (Engine 33), Firefighter Joseph F. Boucher (Engine 22), Firefighter Paul J. Murphy (Engine 32), Firefighter John E. Jameson (Engine 22), Firefighter Charles E. Dolan (Ladder 13), Firefighter ...
The Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial is a memorial in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The memorial was dedicated in 2007, and displayed 870 names, as of September 2014.
Firefighter Thomas Gambino, who died during the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center, right with his sons, left is Thomas Gambino III who has also joined the FDNY. Courtesy of the Gambino ...
Below is a list of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States, in which more than five firefighters died. "Firefighter" is defined as a professional trained to fight fires. Hence the 1933 Griffith Park fire is excluded, as it killed 29 untrained civilians.
Two people in the Tahoe — William Carroll Tucker, 72, and Elizabeth Sharon Tucker, 66, of Hephzibah, Georgia — were killed, as were three people in the Rav-4: Edward Carroll Davis, 68, and ...
Daniel Suhr and William M. Feehan, among 343 firefighters killed during the September 11 attacks; ... firefighter/paramedic killed responding to the 2024 Burnsville ...