Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Fire
Incident Date: 7/27/1901
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman James Purdon was killed in a fire at a photographic supply company as he attempted to rescue residents who lived in apartments above the supply company. Patrolman Purdon made his way to the upper floors in an attempt to rescue the residents, but was over come by smoke and died in the fire.
