Projects: Beyond the Flames: BTF-11

Michael Joyce, a former Marine Sergeant, was a patrolman whose beat covered the Wade dump. He worried about the children playing there, writing up his concerns in his incident reports. Despite remaining in excellent physical shape, cancer appeared on his lymph nodes in 1990. He died in February 1993, nearly 15 years to the day after the Wade fire.

Michael Joyce, a former Marine Sergeant, was a patrolman whose beat covered the Wade dump. He worried about the children playing there, writing up his concerns in his incident reports. Despite remaining in excellent physical shape, cancer appeared on his lymph nodes in 1990. He died in February 1993, nearly 15 years to the day after the Wade fire.