DRIGGERS, Jr. George F.

Honoring & Remembering Maryland Fallen Heroes.

Ferndale VFD ~ Anne Arundel County ~ Maryland

December 26, 1976

While fighting a row house fire in Brooklyn Park, Firefighter George F. Driggers,Jr. & Firefighter Patrick A. Bauer were both caught in a back draft. Tragically, Firefighter Driggers suffered fatal burns and died at the scene.

Firefighter George F. Driggers,Jr. was 16 years old and had served 4 months.

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**Firefighter Bauer was critically injured and transported to the hospital where he died on December 27.