Houston Fire Fighter 1908-1927.
His connection with the department began on December 01, 1908, when he enlisted as a pipeman at station No. 10. He was later shifted to No. 8 as stoker on its steamer and shortly thereafter was promoted to engineer on pumper No. 4. Known to love the horses in his care he was also known as a very proficient fireman. In 1923 he was made chauffer on a pumper at station No. 4. Riney was killed in an auto accident on the way to a ballgame while off duty.
Husband of Annie O. Beecher. Son of Annie Beecher. Father of Jack and Riney Jr. Brother of Paul Beecher.
His connection with the department began on December 01, 1908, when he enlisted as a pipeman at station No. 10. He was later shifted to No. 8 as stoker on its steamer and shortly thereafter was promoted to engineer on pumper No. 4. Known to love the horses in his care he was also known as a very proficient fireman. In 1923 he was made chauffer on a pumper at station No. 4. Riney was killed in an auto accident on the way to a ballgame while off duty.
Husband of Annie O. Beecher. Son of Annie Beecher. Father of Jack and Riney Jr. Brother of Paul Beecher.
Houston Fire Fighter 1908-1927.
His connection with the department began on December 01, 1908, when he enlisted as a pipeman at station No. 10. He was later shifted to No. 8 as stoker on its steamer and shortly thereafter was promoted to engineer on pumper No. 4. Known to love the horses in his care he was also known as a very proficient fireman. In 1923 he was made chauffer on a pumper at station No. 4. Riney was killed in an auto accident on the way to a ballgame while off duty.
Husband of Annie O. Beecher. Son of Annie Beecher. Father of Jack and Riney Jr. Brother of Paul Beecher.
His connection with the department began on December 01, 1908, when he enlisted as a pipeman at station No. 10. He was later shifted to No. 8 as stoker on its steamer and shortly thereafter was promoted to engineer on pumper No. 4. Known to love the horses in his care he was also known as a very proficient fireman. In 1923 he was made chauffer on a pumper at station No. 4. Riney was killed in an auto accident on the way to a ballgame while off duty.
Husband of Annie O. Beecher. Son of Annie Beecher. Father of Jack and Riney Jr. Brother of Paul Beecher.
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