Fireman Overcome Fighting Dump Fire

Unidentified publication, June 8, 1942

Newspaper clipping, June 8, 1942 — “Fireman Overcome Fighting Dump Fire,” Fireman William Getner of 1205 North Twenty-sixth Street
Unidentified publication, June 8, 1942
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FIREMAN OVERCOME FIGHTING DUMP FIRE Overcome by heat while helping extinguish a dump fire yesterday, Fireman William Getner, 51, of 1205 North Twenty-sixth street, was admitted to West Jersey Hospital. Getner, a member of Engine company, No. 11, of Twenty-seventh street and Hayes avenue, was assisting comrades at a dump blaze on River road between Federal and State streets when he collapsed.
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