It is with deep sadness that the Chicago Firefighters, Local No. 2 has lost 2 of its members on December 22, 2010.  Firefighter Edward J. Stringer (Engine 63) and Firefighter/EMT Corey Ankum (Truck 34) were killed during the performance of their duties following a wall collapse at a structural fire.  Several other members were seriously injured.

Local 830 extends its most sincere condolences to families of these Brother Firefighters and to the entire Chicago Fire Department.