Fort Worth Police and Firefighters Memorial
Memorial Location

The memorial is located on the north end of Trinity Park along West 7th Street. It occupies approximately five acres of park. » Get Directions

Hours of Operation
5:00am - 11:30pm
The displays and paths are always illuminated.

Contact Information

By Mail
3801 Hulen Suite 101
Fort Worth, Texas 76107

By Phone
817-870-2171

A promise of remembrance.

Harrison Henry Williams

Age:
56

Length of Service:
37 Years

Date of Injury:
July 14, 1951

Date of Death:
July 14, 1951

Location of Incident:
2711 Bird

Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery

Summary:
On July 14, 1951, District Fire Chief Harrison Henry Williams responded to a house fire at 2711 Bird Street. While helping to fight the fire, Chief Williams collapsed after suffering a heart attack. Chief Williams died while en route to a local hospital. The resident of the house also died in the fire.

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