John Kuhlke - Minneapolis FD

John Kuhlke, Fire Motor Operator - November 6, 1934

Kuhlke died when the district chief's car he was driving collided with another car at 3rd Avenue South and 28th Street on a run to a false alarm at Bloomington Avenue South and 28th Street. The chief's car was badly wrecked and Kuhlke died at the scene.

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.