Firefighter Record
Firefighter Details
| Name | Terrence McCaffery |
| Agency | Chicago Fire Department |
| Rank | Pipeman |
| Type of Firefighter | Career |
| Age Range | [Unknown] |
| Sex | Male |
| Date of Birth | 0/0/0 |
| Date of Death | 2/12/1924 |
| Cause of Death | Fall |
| Nature of Death | Trauma |
| Attribute of Death | [not applicable] |
| Type of Duty | [Unknown] |
Incident Details
| Incident Name | N/A |
| Incident City | Chicago |
| Incident State | IL |
| Incident Date | 2/12/1924 |
| Incident Location | Vacant property |
| Incident Attribute | [Not applicable] |
Incident Summary
On February 12, 1924, Chicago Fire Department Firefighter Terrence McCaffery of Engine 72 died in the line of duty when he fell from a three story building on 76th Street.
Funeral services for McCaffery were held on February 18.
Citations:
Obituary of Terrence McCaffery, Chicago Daily Tribune, February 16, 1924.
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