Frank Pierson - Minneapolis FD

Frank Pierson, Captain, Engine 19 - March 27, 1911

Pierson died of a heart attack while making a run to 409 Main Street Southwest. His rig was a 6th Avenue Southeast and 2nd Street when he collapsed in his seat; he was dead by the time the rig had been halted.

The above material used with permission from the book “Mill City Firefighters, The First 100 Years 1879 – 1979” by Richard Heath (deceased) and copyright by The Extra Alarm Association of the Twin Cities.