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PHOTOS: County’s Fallen Firefighters, EMS Responders Remembered

Bucks County’s fallen responders were remembered.


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Fallen firefighters and EMS responders from Bucks County were commemorated Sunday morning at the Bucks County Fallen Firefighters’ Memorial in Doylestown Borough.

The memorial took place outside the Bucks County Administration Building.

Firefighters and medics from across the county, including the Newtown area, gathered to honor the 30 who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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Here is the list of firefighters and EMS responders honored at the memorial in Doylestown Borough: William Bell, Fire Police Captain, Warrington Fire Company; Rudolph W. Bisler, Firefighter, Feasterville Fire Company; Julian R. Bley, Sr. Assistant Chief, Bristol Fire Company; John S. Buranich III, Firefighter, Edgely Fire Company; Henry Costello, Fire Police Captain, Line Lexington Fire Company; Jacob C. Crouthamel, Firefighter, Perkasie Fire Company; John C. Doster, Fire Police Captain, Edgely Fire Company; Wesley Evans, Firefighter, Bristol Consolidated Fire Company; Dale Curtis Francis, Paramedic, Lifestar Ambulance Corps.; Louis Funk, Firefighter, Cornwells Fire Company; Thomas J. Gibson, Captain, Union Fire Company; Tom Graver, Fire Police Captain, Feasterville Fire Company; Geary Von Hoffman, Firefighter, Falls Township Fire Company; James F. Hurley, Firefighter, Yardley-Makefield Fire Company; Stanley R. Konefal, Fire Chief, Cornwells Fire Company; Milton E. Majors, Captain, Union Fire Company; Nelson “Snooky” Margerum, Fire Chief, Yardley-Makefield Fire Company; Frederick W. Mayberry, Firefighter, Silverdale Fire Company; Daniel McIntosh, Paramedic, Bensalem EMS; Walter D. Miller, Firefighter, Croydon Fire Company; Walter L. Moore, Foreman, Bristol Fire Company; Louis. D Patti, Fire Police Officer, Warwick Township Fire Company; Robert Roberts, Firefighter, Hartsville Fire Company; David S. Rubright, Assistant Chief, Levittown Fire Company; Willis Sames, Firefighter, Perkasie Fire Company; Walter F. Vaughan, Fire Police Officer, Warminster Fire Company; Carl A. Weiss, Emergency Medical Technician, Lifestar Ambulance Corps.; David A. Wintz, Fire Police Captain, Bristol Fire Company; Watson Eyre Wright Jr., Firefighter, Warwick Fire Company; and Paul Wurst, Fire Police Officer, Union Fire Company.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 12 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.