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HOWARD COUNTY

HOWARD COUNTY
BRIGHTWELL, William

While responding to a 3 alarm barn fire during a thunderstorm, Engine 43 left the road striking a tree. Firefighters riding the back step were thrown from the apparatus. Two firefighters were killed and another died at a later date from their injuries.

CLARY, Robert W.

While responding to a 3 alarm barn fire during a thunderstorm, Engine 43 left the road striking a tree. Firefighters riding the back step were thrown from the apparatus. Two firefighters were killed and another died at a later date from their injuries.

DITCH, Charles P.

On Christmas morning, after futile efforts to extinguish a fire that destroyed an 18 room home, the 45 foot brick chimney collapsed crashing into four firefighters. They were all transported with severe injuries. Captain Ditch succumbed from those injurie ...

FLYNN, Nathan E.

Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on Monday, July 23, 2018 firefighters and paramedics from Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services (HCDFRS) were dispatched for smoke in a house by a possible lightning strike in the 7000 block of Woodscape Drive. Upon ...

MILLS, Raymond M.

While responding to a 3 alarm barn fire during a thunderstorm, Engine 43 left the road striking a tree. Firefighters riding the back step were thrown from the apparatus. Two were killed and another died at a later date.

SCOTT, Brad A.

On May 31, 2020, after battling a fire service occupational cancer for over three years, Howard County Department Fire Rescue Services Firefighter /Heavy Vehicle operator Brad Scott passed away at home surround by family and loved ones. Firefighter /Heavy ...

STIGLER, Joseph A.

On Christmas morning, after futile efforts to extinguish a fire that destroyed an 18 room home, the 45 foot brick chimney collapsed crashing into four firemen. They were all transported with severe injuries. Lt. Stigler succumbed from these injuries.