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Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program

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Report No.
Incident Date
Event Description
2007-11 04/17/2007

Fire fighter hospitalized in water rescue training incident – OH

2007-26 07/27/2007 Fire fighter dies after being struck by bus – IL
2007-37 08/18/2007 Two fire fighters die in commercial building fire – NY
2008-05 02/23/2008 Volunteer Captain Dies When Ejected From Cab After Loosing Control of the Engine He Was Driving - CO
2008-11 03/26/2008 Fire fighter killed and 2 fire fighters injured at an electrical utility vault explosion - CA
2008-14 04/15/2008 2 Volunteer Fire Fighters Killed when Bridge Collapses Following Brush Fire - CO
2008-24 05/31/2008 Trainee Dies after Live-Fire Training - OK
2008-31 06/26/2008

Deputy Chief suffers on-duty sudden-cardiac death - CA

2008-37 11/15/2008

Career fire fighter killed by roof collapse during an abandoned house fire - MI

2009-04 12/31/2008 Fire fighter killed when apparatus strikes pole while responding to a chimney fire - GA
2009-05 01/09/2009 Career Lieutenant killed and 3 fire fighters injured in ladder truck crash - MA
2009-11 04/12/2009 Captain and probationary fire fighter die in rapidly changing fire conditions at residential structure fire - TX
2009-12 04/15/2009 Volunteer Fire Chief killed in single vehicle crash while responding to a reported appliance fire - MD
2009-13 05/07/2009 8 Fire Fighters Injured in Natural Gas Explosion at a retail strip mall - MD
2009-15 02/01/2008 Fire Fighter suffers sudden cardiac death at home following on-duty training - MD
2009-17 05/05/2009 Fire Fighter Candidate Collapses Following Physical Fitness Run - TX
2009-19 12/31/2008 Fire fighter suffers fatal heart attack after performing ventilation at dwelling fire - Mississippi
2009-20 04/12/2008 Fire Chief suffers sudden cardiac death at scene of structure fire - Mississippi
2009-21 05/21/2009 Career fire fighter injured in parapet wall collapse at commercial structure fire - California
2009-22 06/08/2008 Driver Operator Suffers Sudden Cardiac Death While Operating a Fire Engine at a Residential Structure Fire - VA
2009-23 09/24/2008 2 career fire fighters die in collapse at commercial structure fire - NY
2009-24 07/06/2009 Volunteer fire fighter dies after collapsing at a debris fire - PA
2009-25 10/02/2009 Career fire fighter dies and 2 are injured when forced from 3 story residence - NY
2009-26 09/11/2009 Career fire fighter dies after collapsing while working at a structure fire - LA
2009-27 10/21/2009

Career fire captain dies during fitness training in park near fire station - MS


Page last updated: November 19, 2009
Page last reviewed: May 13, 2009
Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Safety Research

 

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Tim Merinar, MS
Fatality Investigations Team

 
Division of Safety Research,
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