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Retired Battalion Chief, Washington, D.C. with 39 years of service as a professional firefighter. During his career he received 3 citations for meritorious performance on the job, according to an article in the Washington Post published shortly before his death. One of those occasions was the Knickerbocker theater roof collapse in a heavy snowstorm in 1923 (See Howard Kneessi in Glenwood cemetery, a victim); another was the Kann dept. store warehouse fire in 1925.
Retired Battalion Chief, Washington, D.C. with 39 years of service as a professional firefighter. During his career he received 3 citations for meritorious performance on the job, according to an article in the Washington Post published shortly before his death. One of those occasions was the Knickerbocker theater roof collapse in a heavy snowstorm in 1923 (See Howard Kneessi in Glenwood cemetery, a victim); another was the Kann dept. store warehouse fire in 1925.
DCFD
Retired Battalion Chief, Washington, D.C. with 39 years of service as a professional firefighter. During his career he received 3 citations for meritorious performance on the job, according to an article in the Washington Post published shortly before his death. One of those occasions was the Knickerbocker theater roof collapse in a heavy snowstorm in 1923 (See Howard Kneessi in Glenwood cemetery, a victim); another was the Kann dept. store warehouse fire in 1925.
Retired Battalion Chief, Washington, D.C. with 39 years of service as a professional firefighter. During his career he received 3 citations for meritorious performance on the job, according to an article in the Washington Post published shortly before his death. One of those occasions was the Knickerbocker theater roof collapse in a heavy snowstorm in 1923 (See Howard Kneessi in Glenwood cemetery, a victim); another was the Kann dept. store warehouse fire in 1925.
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