Off-duty Baltimore Fire Captain Dies of Crash Injuries

    Sept. 2, 2022
    Capt. Anthony J. Workman, a 16-year veteran with Baltimore City, was involved in a motorcycle crash on his way to work two days ago.
    Baltimore Fire Dept./Twitter
    Captain Anthony J. Workman
    Captain Anthony J. Workman

    Baltimore firefighters are mourning one of their own.

    Capt. Anthony J. Workman died Friday morning of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on Aug. 31 while on the way to work.

    Fellow firefighters have been at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore since learning of the crash.

    Baltimore Fire Chief Niles Ford tweeted: "...He was an outstanding First Responder that was a pillar of strength, love, & unity within #BCFD. He represented us well through the Honor Guard & many other ways. He will be missed."

    Workman, 45, has been with the department for 16 years. 

    He was on his way for an early shift when his motorcycle and a car collided on Liberty Heights Avenue.  

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