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In the Line of Duty
Michael A. Booke, 57 - Northampton, Pennsylvania
11/12/2025
Michael A. Booke Captain Northampton Fire Department Northampton, Pennsylvania Age: 57 Sex: Male Classification: Volunteer Years of service: 27 Date of incident: Oct. 25, 2025 Date of death: Nov. 12, 2025 On October 25, 2025, Captain Michael Booke was attending a water rescue course when he suffered a cardiovascular event after completing a 200-yard swim. Fellow first responders administered life saving measures to Captain Booke and then transported him to a local hospital. Captain Booke remained under care at the hospital where he passed away on November 12, 2025.