Line of Duty Deaths Database

Ricardo Torres, Jr.
Name
Ricardo Torres, Jr.
Local
L0825, New Haven
Gender
Male
Age
30
District
03
Occupation
Fire Fighter/EMT
Type of Duty
Fire Suppression
Fatal Injury Cause
Caught/Trapped - Lost Inside Building
Nature of Fatal Injury
Other/Miscellaneous - Asphyxiation, Smoke Inhalation
Date of Death
5/12/2021
Year Placed On Wall
2023
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
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It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Firefighter Ricardo Torres Jr., IAFF 3rd District Local 825-New Haven, Connecticut. Brother Torres, 30, died while battling a residential fire on May 12, 2021.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at St. Mary's Church, 5 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut 06511; phone: (203) 562-6193.

Expressions of sympathy or condolences for the family or the Local can be sent to IAFF Local 825, PO Box 613, New Haven, CT 06513-0613.
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