Phoenix Fire Department, Arizona • Line of Duty Death: January 22, 2025

Paramedic Captain Anthony Mock of the Phoenix Fire Department in Arizona succumbed to job-related cancer on January 22, 2025. He went for a cancer screening test offered by his employer. It was that test that revealed his cancer. With unmatched courage, he fought a brave two-year battle with two different rare cancers. He became an advocate for early screening, to help save the lives of his colleagues and friends. He was 39 years old at the time of his death. He was also a United States Air Force veteran. 

Mock was born in Phoenix and dedicated his life to serving and protecting people. He joined the U.S. Air Force and proudly served his country for 21 years. He achieved the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. He joined the Phoenix Fire Department as a paramedic and served for over 20 years. He was promoted to Paramedic Captain and took pride in his work every day. He was living his lifelong dream. He was a source of light and inspiration to all who knew him. He served his country and his community with pride, dignity, bravery, and compassion. 

Mock married his wife, Caitlin, and together they had two children, Peyton and Kinsley. He was a devoted husband and father who cherished time spent together as a family. His life was one of faith, love and selflessness.  

Paramedic Captain Anthony Mock is survived by his loving wife, Caitlin, his daughters, Peyton and Kinsley, his mother, Bonnie Mock, his father, Mike Mock, his sisters, Angela and Amber, his brother, Michael, and many other cherished family members and friends. 

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation has paid off the mortgage on the Mock family home through the Fallen First Responder Home Program.Â