Buffalo Bills fans mourn Timothy Quinn, who heroically saved a 70-year-old woman at the Bills’ training camp on August 9 but tragically died in a U.S. Steel plant explosion in Clairton.
On August 9, 2025, at Highmark Stadium’s training camp, Timothy Quinn saw a woman suffer cardiac arrest. Using CPR skills, he and medics saved her, earning praise from Bills Mafia.
Quinn’s heroic act at training camp symbolized Bills Mafia’s unity. Fans on X hailed him as a true hero, embodying Buffalo’s “City of Good Neighbors” spirit with his selflessness.
Tragedy struck on August 11, 2025, when Quinn, 39, died in a U.S. Steel explosion. His sister, Tricia, shared the family’s grief with WTAE Pittsburgh, recalling their desperate search.
Tricia described Timothy as a devoted father and hardworking steelworker. A passionate Bills fan, he wore Josh Allen’s No. 17 jersey to every tailgate and training camp event.
— HSI: Emergency Care (@HSI_Emergency) August 8, 2025
Bills Mafia expressed sorrow on X, with @BillsMafiaUnited stating, “Timothy saved a life at camp and was our heart. We lost a brother, but his legacy endures.”
A GoFundMe for Quinn’s three children raised thousands from Bills Mafia, continuing their tradition of generosity seen in campaigns for Tyler Bass and Mark Andrews’ charitable causes.
The U.S. Steel explosion, where Quinn’s girlfriend was absent, shocked Pittsburgh. X posts by @lauren_linder and @CBSPhiladelphia called for workplace safety investigations after the tragic loss.
Quinn’s legacy transcends football. A worker, fan, and hero at training camp, he saved a life. Fans propose a moment of silence at the Bills’ August 17 game.
Timothy Quinn remains in Bills Mafia’s heart. His bravery on August 9 and love for the Bills reflect a true fan’s spirit, forever cherished in Buffalo.
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