Firefighter Jack Hunt

Photo of Firefighter Jack Hunt
Last Call: Wed, Aug 12th, 1874
Date of Incident: Wed, Aug 12th, 1874
Cause of Death: Exertion
Service Time: 16 years
Age: Not Known

Incident

Jack Hunt of Engine Co. 2 died while battling a fire at W.J. Ross and Sons.

He was the first paid Louisville firefighter to die in the line of duty.

Agency

Louisville Fire Department
Louisville Fire Department Patch
Louisville Salvage Corps Patch
Louisville Volunteer Fire Department Patch
1135 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40203
(502) 574-3701
Chief Gregory Frederick

Tributes

There is 1 tribute for Firefighter Jack Hunt.

Firefighter Jack Hunt
Left by Chris King on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

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