Line of duty
Fire
TWO FIREFIGHTERS DIE AFTER FALLING DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT DURING HIGH-RISE FIRE – WILLOUGHBY TOWER – CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 22, 1981
Two Firefighters Die After Falling Down Elevator Shaft During High-Rise Fire – Willoughby Tower – Chicago, Illinois – September 22, 1981 On September 22, 1981, Chicago Firefighter Joseph Hitz of Ladder Company 1 and Firefighter Craig McShane of Engine Company 42 died in the line of duty and six other firefighters were
