Firefighter Record
Firefighter Details
| Name | Andrew McEvoy |
| Agency | Chicago Fire Department |
| Rank | Pipeman |
| Type of Firefighter | Career |
| Age Range | [Unknown] |
| Sex | Male |
| Date of Birth | 0/0/0 |
| Date of Death | 5/22/1883 |
| Cause of Death | Fall |
| Nature of Death | Trauma |
| Attribute of Death | [not applicable] |
| Type of Duty | Firehouse duties |
Incident Details
| Incident Name | N/A |
| Incident City | Chicago |
| Incident State | IL |
| Incident Date | 5/22/1883 |
| Incident Location | Firehouse |
| Incident Attribute | Firehouse accidents |
Incident Summary
On May 22, 1883, Pipeman Andrew McEvoy of Engine Company No. 28 of the Chicago Fire Department died by accidently falling through the hole surrounding the fire pole in the sleeping room of the engine house.
McEvoy became a member of the Department April 1, 1882.
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