Eric Gore was born in Philadelphia and was the youngest of three siblings. Eric was educated in the Philadelphia Public School system and graduated in 1990.

Eric initially joined the Philadelphia Police Department but decided to follow in his father and brother’s footsteps and joined the Philadelphia Fire Department. He served with the fire department for 25 years.

Eric was a published author and excellent craftsman. He was a quiet, gentle, caring, and very private person with a huge heart. Eric enjoyed working on houses and watching movies with his family.

Eric had been blessed with a daughter, Logan; his wife, Zenaida; and a son, Bryan.

Eric is missed by his family and co-workers.