ERIE, PA — 21st March — Nine years have passed since Firefighter Steven McKenrick passed away, according to the Erie Firefighters IAFF Local 293, 200 block West 12th Street, Erie, PA. McKenrick was well-known for his dependability and dedication to his work while serving with the Erie Bureau of Fire. Anniversaries are routinely observed by departments throughout the fire service as a way to honor the achievements of deceased personnel.

In addition to upholding custom and camaraderie throughout the ranks, these memorials serve to reinforce the principles of duty and service. Through regular operations and continuous training, members continue to pay tribute to those who served before them. The fire service community remembers McKenrick's service and it continues to be a part of the department's history.