This area is designed to honor our fallen members not necessarily in the line of duty. Our LODD page honors them there. May their memory be remembered and honored.
Please forward the names of your fallen members to your regional director and post the details on your regions fallen member section.
Our Fallen Firefighter committee chair John Reed will be keeping this area updated.
Each region has an area to post information on our fallen brothers and sisters. Below are links to each region’s area.
Below are the names of our fallen brothers and sisters since our convention in 2018. We honored them at this year’s convention.
James Thomas Lee Sr., Palm Coast / Vulcan Society Inc. of New York City, New York
Chief William “Spike “ Jones, St. Louis Fire, F.I.R.E.
Wayne Bear Brooks, Vulcan Pioneers of Newark / Newark NJ
Travis Traynham, Progressive Firefighters Association of Fairfax County, Fairfax County, VA
Dudley “Trusty” Bynoe, Santa Clara County Black Firefighters Association, San Jose Fire
Barry Govern, Vulcan Society Inc. of New York City, New York,
Codis Simmons, Las Vegas Fire Rescue, Las Vegas, NV United Firefighters of Southern Nevada
Chief Larry Wickliffe, Las Vegas Fire Rescue, United Firefighters of Southern Nevada
Chief Hershel Clady, Los Angeles County Fire, L.A. County Stentorians
CARRIBEAN REGION
Bernard Bowen, Barbados
NORTH EAST REGION
George Brown. New Haven Firebirds Society, New Haven, CT
Vinnie Graves, Phoenix Society, Hartford, CT
SOUTH EAST REGION
Leedale Clincey
Joseph Diggs
Louis Harper. Ur.
Samuel Hicks
Ronald Lewis
James D. Matthews
Eric Reape
Freddie Stallings, Jackson, MS
Wilbert Sturdivant
Robert Turner, Miami, FL
Kay Tee Tyson, Jr.
SOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Thomas W. Gooch, St. Louis FIRE Retiree
Herman Lastrap, Houston, TX, HBFFA
Michael Merchant, St. Louis FIRE Retiree
Ells Worth “Butch Walker, St. Louis FIRE Retiree
NORTH CENTRAL REGION
Dave Butler, Cleveland Vanguards
Jorael McGee, Society Of Minority Firefighters, Flint, MI
Odel Minor, Milwaukee Brotherhood
SOUTH WEST REGION
Theo Adams, United Firefighters Southern Nevada
NORTH WEST REGION
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