Firefighter Record
Firefighter Details
| Name | Gerald McGrath |
| Agency | Chicago Fire Department |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Type of Firefighter | Career |
| Age Range | [Unknown] |
| Sex | Male |
| Date of Birth | 0/0/0 |
| Date of Death | 11/15/1959 |
| Cause of Death | Stress/Overexertion , Fall |
| Nature of Death | Heart attack |
| Attribute of Death | [not applicable] |
| Type of Duty | Fire inspections |
Incident Details
| Incident Name | N/A |
| Incident City | Chicago |
| Incident State | IL |
| Incident Date | 11/15/1959 |
| Incident Location | Residential |
| Incident Attribute | [Not applicable] |
Incident Summary
On November 15, 1959, Chicago Fire Department Lieutenant Gerald McGrath died in the line of duty after suffering a heart attack at the hospital he was taken to after falling off a ladder during an inspection at 4216 W. 16th St.
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