Firefighter Frank M. Loncar Jr.

Last Call: Mon, Aug 5th, 1929

Date of Incident: Mon, Aug 5th, 1929

Cause of Death: Structural Collapse

Service Time: Not Known

Age: 22

Survivors

His wife Katie and sons John and William

Incident

Firefighter Loncar of Pumper #28 died while manning a hose line and fighting a fire in a drug store at Sixty Ninth Street and Prospect Avenue. An explosion occurred causing a wall to fall on him. The incident also took the lives of Firefighters Roy Rutherford and John Morris.