Firefighter Record
Firefighter Details
| Name | Arthur Grant |
| Agency | Chicago Fire Department |
| Rank | Firefighter |
| Type of Firefighter | Career |
| Age Range | 46 to 50 |
| Sex | Male |
| Date of Birth | 0/0/0 |
| Date of Death | 4/17/1950 |
| Cause of Death | [Unknown] |
| Nature of Death | [Unknown] |
| Attribute of Death | [not applicable] |
| Type of Duty | Post-incident |
Incident Summary
On April 17, 1950, Chicago Fire Department Firefighter Arthur Grant died in his sleep while on duty at the Engine 69 firehouse. Grant, a nineteen year veteran of the department, had returned from fighting a fire a few hours before his death. Funeral services were held on April 19, and Grant was buried in the Irving Park Cemetery.
Citation:
Obituary of Arthur Grant, Chicago Daily Tribune, April 18, 1950.
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