Captain John William Blunk

Photo of Captain John William Blunk
Last Call: Tue, Feb 25th, 1936
Date of Incident: Tue, Feb 25th, 1936
Cause of Death: Asphyxiation
Service Time: 28 years
Age: 53

Survivors

His wife Ethel, daughters Odetta, Martha, and Catherine, and son William

Incident

Captain Blunk was overcome by smoke while fighting a residential fire which resulted from a coal oil stove. He was taken to Union Hospital where he died a short time later.

Agency

Terre Haute Fire Department Patch
25 Spruce Street
Terre Haute, Indiana 47807
(812) 234-8653

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