Savage v. City of Pontiac

Applicant’s deceased husband, Ray Savage, for about 10 years prior to Saturday, January 31, 1920, had been employed as a fireman by the city of Pontiac, during the last 2 years of which time he had been a lieutenant. On the day aforesaid the *627fire department was called out to fight a fire on Oakland avenue about 9 o’clock a. m. and he remained on duty until about 3:30 p. m. with the other firemen, during which time he had attended 2 fires, and then returned to the fire hall. The deceased was an able-bodied man 32 years of age, and was in his usual condition when he went to work on the morning…