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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
2011-18 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 
2011-27 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
2011-30 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
2012-03 01/18/2012 Career fire fighter found unresponsive in exercise room at station – Hawaii
2012-04 01/08/2012 Career fire fighter injured when aerial ladder collapses – Pennsylvania
2012-05 01/04/2012 Inmate fire fighter suffers medical emergency during training and dies – California
2012-06 02/13/2012 Volunteer fire fighter killed when tanker encounters icy roadway – Virginia
2012-07 02/29/2012 Career fire fighter struck and killed at scene of motor vehicle crash on interstate highway – California
2012-08 03/04/2012 Volunteer fire fighter dies following roof collapse at theater – Wisconsin
2012-09 03/19/2012

Career fire captain killed, and a fire fighter and police officer injured at the scene of a motor vehicle crash  – Arkansas

2012-10 12/03/2011 Volunteer fire fighter suffers medical emergency at a structure fire - Louisiana
2012-11 03/04/2012 Volunteer Fire Chief suffers medical emergency at a structure fire - Mississippi
2012-12 04/07/2012 Volunteer Fire Chief killed by roof collapse at a restaurant / bar fire – Tennessee
2012-13 04/09/2012 Career Lieutenant and fire fighter  killed by roof collapse in commercial structure - Pennsylvania
2012-14 04/03/2012 Career captain suffers medical emergency during physical fitness activities – California
2012-15 12/08/2011 Career fire fighter suffers heart attack at residential structure fire – New York
2012-16 04/16/2012

Career Lieutenant collapses while engaged in fighting 3-alarm warehouse fire – New York

 
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