Roll of Honor
Incident
Game Warden Lyle Frost was killed in an explosion while blowing up beaver dams in Franklin. Game Warden Frost had served with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife - Warden Service for ten years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Game Warden Frost gave the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Augusta community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Game Warden Frost.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Game Warden R. Lyle Frost, Jr. is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ME, 41 of 102 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40.2% of this state's fallen. That is 9.2 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, 9 of 17 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 52.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. R. Lyle Frost, Jr.'s cause is highlighted.
How R. Lyle Frost, Jr. Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. R. Lyle Frost, Jr. is highlighted in Jul.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
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