CHICAGO, IL. (THECOUNT) — CFD Captain Darryl Moore, has been identified as the off-duty firefighter who drown Monday.
Moore, 55, off-duty captain of the Chicago Fire Department died early Monday morning in an apparent drowning, say officials.
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Fire crews responded to a call of a person in the water around midnight at Jackson Park Harbor, located at 6500 S. Richards. Divers searched the water for 90 minutes. Moore’s body was recovered around 5 a.m.
The Chicago Fire Department identified him as 55-year-old Captain Darryl Moore. source
Chicago Fire Media via Twitter:
@CFDMedia
It is with sadness that we report the death of CFD Captain Darryl Moore of Truck 40 who died from an apparent drowning at Jackson Park harbor while off duty
On duty CFD members salute Captain Darryl Moore as his body arrives at the Medical Examiner’s office The Captain joined CFD in the mid eighties. pic.twitter.com/VbuH988kdl
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) September 17, 2018
According to the fire department, Moore worked on Truck 40 in the Beverly neighborhood.
This is a developing story. Check back as more details emerge.