Firefighter, Vice President of FD Carl J. McCabe

South Bay Fire Department

Date of Death: March 15, 1972

Carl joined the South Bay Fire Department as a member of the Fire Police after moving to South Bay from Eastwood. A well‑known figure in the community, he operated the local grocery store on Lakeshore Road and had previously run a horse stable. Carl gave his life in service to others. While on the scene of a personal‑injury incident, he collapsed from an apparent heart attack and could not be revived. His dedication to the South Bay community and his commitment to public safety are remembered with deep respect.