William Stimper, age 49, of the City of Englewood Fire Department, died in the line of duty while operating at a structure fire on William Street in Englewood, New Jersey on December 12, 1952.
This firefighter line of duty fatality occurred before the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial was built in Emmitsburg, Maryland. While this firefighter has not been officially honored at the Memorial site, there are plans to do so when resources are available.