Police Officer James O'Brien, Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer James O'Brien

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Friday, February 4, 1910

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James O'Brien

Police Officer James O'Brien died of burns suffered while attempting to put out a fire at 531 Pine Street.

Police Officer O'Brien had served with the Philadelphia Police Department in the Third District for ten months. He was survived by his wife and three daughters.

Bio

Age 32
Tour 10 months
Badge 358

Incident Details

Cause Fire

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Officer O’Brien,
On today, the 115th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Philadelphia. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

February 4, 2025