by Honoree Manager | Mar 30, 2023
David Keller’s giving service to others was a calling! following in his dad’s footsteps. At an early age, David took a liken to the Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service. Mostly due to seeing and hearing stories of his dad at work. His dad Timothy...
by Leigh Chambers | Mar 29, 2023
The North Chicago Fire Department said Christopher Shearer, 54, served in the department for 20 years. Chris was Firefighter of the year in 1992. Shearer grew up in North Chicago and “remained proud of his community.” He began working for the department in August 1994...
by Leigh Chambers | Mar 21, 2023
Initial reports, pending autopsy confirmation, indicate a cardiac event as the cause of his death in the line of duty. Chief Yandre served with distinction as a member of the Lake Mills Fire Department for over 41 years, moving up the ranks from volunteer firefighter...
by legaDEV1821 | Feb 15, 2023
Since losing her husband, Russ, in 2013 after an air medical accident, Mel has been a fierce advocate for the EMS and Families of the Fallen communities fighting for other surviving families and supporting anyone impacted by a LODD in EMS, fire, or air medical. When...