Henry Williams - Minneapolis FD

Henry Williams, Captain, Chemical 1- August 6, 1886

Williams, away from the station when his company responded to an alarm from the milling district, ran on foot to the blaze in accordance with then - current department orders. His run caused internal injuries from which he dired four days later.

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.