Rapid City Police Department, South Dakota
End of Watch Friday, June 9, 1972
Add to My HeroesDaniel E. Wickard
Reserve Officer Daniel Wickard drowned when his patrol car was washed away while he tried to warn people of a severe flood. A total of 238 people were killed as a result of the flood.
Bio
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Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsYou Are Remembered Today, Reserve Officer Daniel Wickard... 52 Years Today you Lost Your Life Trying To Save The Lives Of So Many People In The Tragic Flood On That Fateful Day In Rapid City, SD... I Knew Someone Who Lost His Mother In That Devastating Flood... May You Rest In Eternal Peace Reserve Officer Daniel Wickard... A True Hero...
Gail Mercado
June 9, 2024