Erik Hirner was critically injured on Friday May 25th when his motorcycle was struck by an SUV. After multiple attempts to save his life, he has tragically succumbed to his injuries. Erik is an eleven-year veteran of The Reading Fire Department and is currently assigned to Ladder One Tiller on the C Platoon. Erik was a great friend to all, and a great Fire Fighter. Please consider assisting his family with expenses by making a small donation to this fund, and please keep Erik’s family and friends in your prayers in this most difficult of times.