Captain Clinton T. Lowes

Last Call: Sun, Jan 5th, 1919

Date of Incident: Sun, Jan 5th, 1919

Cause of Death: Motor Vehicle Accident (Response)

Service Time: 26 years

Age: 44

Survivors

His wife and two children

Incident

Captain Lowes was killed when the hose wagon he was riding on collided with an Underwriters Salvage Corp. fire apparatus responding to the same fire alarm. Two people on the Salvage Corp. truck also died, and a total of seven other firefighters were injured.