Richard Harrison
Works Fire Brigades
Age
64

Rank / Role
Works Captain

Brigade/Service
London Midland and Scottish Railway Fire Brigade

Cause of death
Injuries sustained in train crash - Fire Train

Location died
Hospital

Injured

Location Injured
Hindley Railway Station, Lancashire

Current Fire Authority
Greater Manchester

Further information

Harrison was a Captain for the local Horwich Fire Brigade and also Captain at the London Midland and Scottish Railway Fire Brigade at Horwich. Fire Train crashed returning from a tip fire.

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