The Edward M. Cotter is quite the piece of history on Buffalo’s water. This is a big year for the boat! I spoke with current and former captains who told me what the boat means to them - check it out! https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/its-a-love-of-my-life-captains-of-buffalos-edward-m-cotter-fireboat-on-the-boats-125th-anniversary | Katie Morse WKBW

Memorial Monday—Remembering Fireboat Pilot Hugh Clark On September 27, 1906, the Milwaukee Fire Department suffered the loss of Fireboat Pilot Hugh Clark, who served aboard Fireboat 17. Though more than a century has passed, his sacrifice is not forgotten. Pilot Clark’s courage and service remain part of the proud history of the Milwaukee Fire Department, and his memory endures in the traditions of the fire service. We honor him today with gratitude and remembrance. Read More: https://www.firehe