Edey, Irish, Irvine, Johnson & Wagner
St. Paul FD
Francis M. Edey, Lieutenant, Engine 13 – October 21, 1900
Bertram P. Irish, Pipeman, Engine 13 – October 21, 1900
William H. Irvine, 2nd Assistant Chief – October 21, 1900
Andrew J. Johnson, Pipeman, Engine 9 – October 25, 1900
Louis Wagner, Driver, Engine 13 – October 21, 1900
Died from a wall collapse at fire in McCormick warehouse, Vandalia near University. Johnson died from injuries on the 25th.
August 2012 Update: Previous date of death for Andrew Johnson was reported as October 24, 1900.
The above material used with permission from the book “St. Paul Fire A History 1856 – 1994” by Richard Heath (deceased) and copyright by The Extra Alarm Association of the Twin Cities.