Nicknamed: ‘Hotshot’
Deceased: May 7, 1936
Austin M. Williams, 33 years of age, a 10 year veteran of the Amarillo Fire Department, passed away while fighting a blaze in a downtown warehouse. He was crushed beneath a collapsed wall of hot bricks when the support beams burned out and gave way.
Austin “Hotshot” Williams left behind a young widow and two small children. Thank you for your ultimate sacrifice brother.