Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service Release Of Names Of Fallen And Injured Firefighters

With much sadness, the City of Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is releasing the names of the members who were fallen or injured as a result of the tragic fire last night at 15 Gabrielle Roy Place. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the fallen or injured firefighters and all members of the Service at this most difficult time.

They are as follows:

Fallen Firefighters - LODD

Thomas Nichols, age 57 (Bottom Left)

Captain, Platoon 3 Station 2

32 years service

Harold Lessard, age 55 (Bottom Right)

Captain, Platoon 3 Station 1

31 years service

Injured Firefighters

Edward Wiebe, age 51

Senior Firefighter, Platoon 3 Station 1

18 years service

Lionel Crowther, age 33

Firefighter, Platoon 2 Station 1

6 years service

Darcy Funk, age 35

Firefighter, Platoon 2 Station 25

8 years service

Scott Atchison, age 33

Firefighter, Platoon 3 Station 1

8 years service

Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the fallen or injured firefighters and all members of the Service at this most difficult time.

Written and photos by Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS)