Wayne S. Rosen‚ 24‚ a 6-year member of the Akron Volunteer Fire Company‚ died on June 22‚ 1999 from injuries received while en route to participate in training at the firehouse. A drunken driver struck Rosen who was riding a motorcycle. His father‚ an active member of the department‚ had died in a motorcycle accident 10 years earlier. Rosen worked as a paid paramedic for the Batavia Fire Department.