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FIRE FIGHTER FATALITY INVESTIGATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM

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Report No. Incident Date Event Description
2008-24 05/31/2008 Trainee Dies after Live-Fire Training - OK
2010-24 05/22/2009 Fire fighter suffers heart attack during dispatch – Massachusetts
2010-27 01/31/2009 Volunteer fire apparatus operator suffers heart attack during fire suppression activities – North Carolina
2010-28 02/09/2009 Career fire fighter suffers heart attack following civilian rescue – New Jersey
2011-02 01/19/2011 Volunteer fire fighter killed by rapid fire progression in apartment complex – Maryland
2011-05 02/16/2011 Career fire fighter killed and 6 others injured by ceiling collapse – California
2011-06 03/29/2010 Career fire fighter suffers heart attack in office at training center – Ohio
2011-07 10/30/2010 Career fire fighter suffers heart attack while on duty at dispatch center – Ohio
2011-09 04/15/2011 Volunteer fire fighter struck by apparatus while escaping flame front at brush fire – Texas
2011-10 04/09/2011 Volunteer fire fighter dies escaping brush fire – Texas
2011-13 06/02/2011 Two career fire fighters die and one injured following flashover in residential structure – California
2011-14 06/15/2011 Career fire fighter dies in roof collapse during a church fire – Indiana
2011-17 07/07/2011 Wildland fire fighter suffers medical emergency and dies after working fire line – Texas
2011-18 07/28/2011 Career Captain killed in structure fire at medical facility – North Carolina
2011-20 08/14/2011 Career Lieutenant dies after falling through roof at apartment complex fire – Texas
2011-21 09/03/2011 Volunteer fire fighter killed in single vehicle crash – Louisiana
2011-22 09/15/2011 Two volunteer fire fighters killed when coal storage bunker explodes – South Dakota 
2011-23 09/18/2011 Volunteer fire fighter struck by passing motorist while working at crash scene – Iowa 
2011-24 07/29/2011 Career Captain dies following grass and abandoned structure fire – Oklahoma
2011-25 07/23/2010 Career Lieutenant suffers heart attack in station and dies 7 days later – Vermont 
2011-26 01/10/2011 Volunteer fire lieutenant becomes ill during SCBA training and dies 2 days later – New York
2011-27 05/18/2011 Volunteer fire fighter becomes ill during emergency response and dies at hospital – New York
2011-28 09/25/2010 Volunteer lieutenant collapses while coordinating live burn training exercise - Pennsylvania
2011-29 07/17/2011 Volunteer fire fighter suffers heart attack during technical training and dies 19 days later - Indiana
2011-30 12/08/2011 Career fire fighter dies following structure collapse at a triple-decker residential fire – Massachusetts
2011-31 12/23/2011 Career fire fighter succumbs to injuries following a multi-family residential structure fire – Massachusetts
2012-01 01/06/2012 Career fire fighter falls from aerial ladder during training exercise – Florida
2012-02 06/23/2011 Career fire fighter found unresponsive in quarters by fellow fire fighters – Texas
 
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