It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Lieutenant Mark Dranbauer, IAFF 4th District Local 964 – Baltimore, Maryland. Brother Dranbauer, 44, passed away on May 17, 2025, after suffering a medical emergency. Visitation will take place on Friday, May 23, from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Schimunek Funeral Home, 610 W. MacPhail Road, Bel Air, Maryland 21014. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 24, at 11 a.m. at Mountain Christian Church, 1824 Mountain Road, Joppa, Maryland 21085. Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the family and the Local can be sent to IAFF Local 964, 1030 S Linwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224.

It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Driver/Operator Charles Mudra, IAFF 4th District Local 734 – Baltimore, Maryland. Brother Mudra, 53, passed away on May 16, 2025, after suffering a medical emergency. Visitation will take place on Thursday, June 5, from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Duda-Ruck Funeral Home, 7922 Wise Ave, Dundalk, Maryland 21222. A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at Church of the Nativity, 20 E Ridgley Road, Timonium, Maryland 21093. Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the family and the Local can be sent to IAFF Local 734, 1202 Ridgely St., Baltimore, MD 21230.