In memory of Fire Police Captain Ed Margavich
Third District Volunteer Fire Company · Bristol, PA
Ed Margavich, Fire Police Captain of Third District Volunteer Fire Company, a firefighter / EMS, died in the line of duty on August 15, 2025 in Bristol, PA.
Record
- Rank: Fire Police Captain
- Department: Third District Volunteer Fire Company
- Location: Bristol, PA
- End of watch: August 15, 2025
- Nature of death: Trauma
- Years of service: 65
- Age: 80
Circumstances
On August 8, 2025, Fire Police Captain Ed Margavich responded with the Third District Volunteer Fire Company to a vehicle fire that spread to a house. After directing traffic at the scene for a while, Fire Police Captain Margavich was walking to a nearby fire station to get additional equipment when he fell and broke his femur. He was transferred to a trauma center and underwent emergency surgery. Due to complications related to the injury, however, Fire Police Captain Maravich passed away on August 15, 2025.
This record appears on the RESPONDin line-of-duty memorial wall, a public remembrance of first responders who died in the line of duty. Source: usfa import.