The Philadelphia Fire Department is heartbroken by the loss of Lt. Sean Williamson, who provided dedicated service to our city for 27 years. Lt. Williamson died in the line of duty after a fire-damaged building collapsed in the Fairhill neighborhood on June 18.

Lt. Williamson was last assigned to Ladder 18 in Tioga/Nicetown. Over his long career, he also served with the specialized Rescue 1 company; taught at the Fire Academy; and was a member of PA-Task Force 1, the federal urban search-and-rescue team sponsored by the PFD.

Viewings
Sunday, June 26 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Monday, June 27 from 9 to 11 a.m.
Epiphany of Our Lord Church
1121 Jackson St., Philadelphia

Funeral Mass
Monday, June 27 at 11 a.m.
Epiphany of Our Lord Church
1121 Jackson St., Philadelphia

Procession
Shortly after the Mass, the PFD will stage a funeral procession beginning at Engine 59/Ladder 18/Medic 4, 2201 W. Hunting Park Ave. This procession of vehicles and apparatus will travel east on Hunting Park and turn right (south) on Broad until it reaches Stolfo Funeral Home, 2536 S. Broad St.

Departments outside Philadelphia that wish to send personnel and/or apparatus should contact PFD Lt. Malik Willard: malik.willard@phila.gov

Interment will be private.

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