Firefighters Memorial

Crotty, Michael D.

Age: 24 
Cause of Death: Struck By 
Rank: Deputy Chief 
Nature of Death: Trauma 
Classification: Volunteer 
Emergency Duty:  
Incident Date: 2008-04-08 00:00:00.0 
Duty Type: On-Scene Fire 
Incident Time: 15:45 
Activity Type: Scene Safety 
Death Date: 2008-04-08 00:00:00.0 
Fixed Prop. Use: Industry 
Fire Dept. Info: Lawrence Park Township Volunteer Fire Department
4102 Main Street
Erie , Pennsylvania  16511
Chief: Daniel Mentley
 
Initial Summary:   Deputy Chief Crotty was commanding other firefighters at the scene of an industrial fire when a malfunction of the aerial ladder occurred. He was injured and transprted to Hamot Medical Center where he passed away.  

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