New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Friday, October 28, 1904
Add to My HeroesPatrick K. Cushing
Patrolman Cushing was killed in a fire at the Bush Terminal in Brooklyn.
Patrolman Cushing responded to the fire and ran out onto the pier to help rescue people who might have been trapped. The fire spread quickly and Patrolman Cushing was trapped on the pier. He died before he could be rescued.
Patrolman Cushing was survived by his brother.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1721
Incident Details
- Cause Fire
Most Recent Reflection
View all 17 ReflectionsPatrolman Cushing,
On today, the 120th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
October 28, 2024
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