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Washington, James J. Jr.

March 13, 1956

San Diego, CA

Act: Burning Vehicle

Washington, I. W. Jr.

June 15, 1957

Houston, TX

Act: Burning Building

Waskin, Joseph R.

March 19, 1982

Shippingport, PA

Act: Burning Building

Wasyl, John Joseph Jr.

March 6, 1974

Dexter, MI

Act: Drowning

Watchuk, Edmund James

June 6, 1975

Hudson Hope, BC

Act: Animal Attack

Waterhouse, James S. III

December 22, 1989

Norwood, MA

Act: Burning Building

Waterman, Lloyd L.

September 12, 1959

Oakdale, CA

Act: Drowning

Waterman, Darrald

May 14, 2000

Merced, CA

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Waterman, Amy M.

June 4, 2021

Worcester, MA

Act: Drowning

Waterman, David

December 12, 1905

Rochester, NY

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Waters, James M.

February 24, 1920

Morrisonville, IL

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Waters, Lawrence Lowell

May 16, 1958

Epworth, IA

Act: Cave-in

Waters, Misty Nacole

May 20, 1997

Hoboken, GA

Act: Drowning

Wathen, William G.

June 9, 1922

Milford Station, NS

Act: Drowning

Watkins, James Wayne

June 14, 2003

Fairmont, WV

Act: Drowning

Watkins, Merle Edward

May 2, 1987

Pittsburgh, PA

Act: Burning Building

Watkins, William

September 3, 1904

Kingston, PA

Act: Cave-in

Watkins, Erwin

February 6, 1964

Bogalusa, LA

Act: Suffocation

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