Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
CAL FIRE plans new training and protocol updates as lawsuits from the 2023 helicopter collision moves forward
Firefighter/Equipment Operator J. Hank Hester collapsed during suppression repair and hazardous tree removal at the Dragon Bravo Fire
The Warren Township firefighter suffered a cardiac event at home and died, less than a day after a training session
Clinton-Warren County Joint Fire District Fire Chief Robert Wysong was well-known for his service to the community
Reflecting on major incidents that struck the fire service in December and honoring the firefighters who died in the line of duty, serving their communities
Honoring the service and selflessness of those we lost this year
Clark County Deputy Chief Warren Whitney was known for giving back to the community and being focused on the safety of county citizens
Mount Vernon Firefighter Lamont Killian, Jr. collapsed while fighting a residential fire
If you think rapid intervention is just a box to check, think again
Rye Fire & Rescue Lt. Charles Gallant was well-known for his service to the community
Birmingham Firefighter Jordan Melton was killed, and Firefighter Jamal Jones was wounded, inside Firehouse No.9
The hearings will focus, in part, on the initial actions by the ship’s crew and the response to the fire by Newark and other local land-based fire departments
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FireRescue1 sits down with Chief Billy Goldfeder and Gordon Graham to discuss the origins, impact and future of The Secret List
Whitney Safety Officer Daniel Potts was found unresponsive inside a department vehicle
Firefighter Michael W. Daly was known for being deeply involved in his Staten Island community
Preliminary report finds Newark firefighters were ill-equipped and had little to no maritime firefighting training
Lubbock Firefighter Matt Dawson was seriously injured in a crash that claimed a fellow firefighter and police officer
Forest Bend Fire Chief John Norris was with other firefighters fighting a blaze in Friendswood
Kinnelon Lieutenant Justin Bower was found unresponsive at home after a call
“When we see these signs, it will be bittersweet. It’s a reminder of the loss — not that we ever forget it — but it also lets us know that the communities won’t forget him,” Peyton Morse’s father said
Family members and fellow firefighters remembered Andrew “Drew” Price as warm, adventurous and a frequent prankster
EMT Frederick D. Whiteside, 43, was a veteran of 22 years at the FDNY
Capon Valley Firefighter Ronald Maurice Strosnider fell ill while on the call
The story of Billy Moon, a heroic fallen FDNY firefighter, and the people whose lives he has saved
Firefighter Andrew “Drew” Price loved being a firefighter and was loved by many
The department identified the fallen firefighter as Firefighter/EMT Andrew Price of Truck 44
Roll on/roll off vessels like the Grande Costa d’Avorio can pack thousands of vehicles of various conditions
Ballardsville Firefighter Thomas Petschke Jr. had served the department for nearly 10 years
Buffalo Firefighter Jason Arno’s widow targets the FD over training, equipment as well as the contractor
Investigative report looks at how two Newark firefighters were rescued during the Grande Costa d’Avorio fire
“I’ve never seen somebody so excited to go to work,” Lauren Ridlon said about Lt. Dillon J. Rinaldo’s love of being a firefighter
The Prairieton Fire Department announced the death of one of its firefighters during a house fire
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