Mark Hillery Buffalo Fire Department Chief Dies, Cause of Death

“Chief Hillery was widely admired, and respected throughout the department for both his technical and tactical ability, as well as his interpersonal skills. He was a servant leader, always putting his Firefighters interests above his own, and investing heavily in their professional development. He will be remembered for his service to the community, as well as his dedication and commitment to the core values of the Buffalo Fire Department and all that we stand for.”