Charles H. Metzger, July 18th, 1925
On Friday, July 17, 1925 at 8:02 AM, am alarm was sounded on Box 433, for a chimney fire in R. Windish’s three-story brick bakery shop located at 2927 Almond Street.
While responding to this fire, Hoseman Charles H. Metzger of Engine 25 was thrown from the wagon while responding and was seriously injured.
Hoseman Metzger died of these injuries the next day, July 18, 1925.
Career History
Appointed Hoseman Engine 36 - September 24, 1913
Transferred Hoseman Engine 22 - September 16, 1917
Transferred Hoseman Engine 25 - March 4, 1918