Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
We can’t all have FDNY-level staffing, but we must find staffing solutions to enhance fireground operations and survival
The NFFF will add 16 names to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial this year
The fire service responded as it always does, tackling the challenges with vigor and determination
Haralson County Firefighter Justin Robinson was performing extrication of injured crash victims before going into cardiac arrest on July 14
Houston Fire Department Capt. Leroy Lucio, a 29-year veteran of the department, died Monday from the virus
The bill, which creates a presumption that COVID-19 was contracted in the line of duty, is headed to the president’s desk
Charleston Firefighter-Paramedic Jason Cuffee, 27, died early Monday morning while working at his station
How we mourn loss is individual, but passage of time helps everyone
The Colorado paramedics lifted each other up during their deployment to New York City virus epicenter
The memorial honors five Washingtonville firefighters who died in the collapse of the World Trade Center
Airwest Helicopters Pilot Bryan Boatman, 37, was killed in the crash while battling the Polles Fire on Tuesday
Last year was also the first year since 1977 with no multiple-fatality incidents, according to the NFPA’s report released this week
Eman Mubarak Brown, 32, faces charges related to malicious injury to real property and attempts to burn
The De Soto Rural Fire Protection District is considering Lt. Ron Wehlage’s death a line-of-duty death
Eman Mubarak Brown, 32, was identified using private surveillance video from a business near the memorial site
NFFF will broadcast a National Tribute to honor fallen firefighters on Oct. 4 and hold event in 2021
American Medical Response Philadelphia Paramedic William “Brad” Blackman worked in EMS for more than 35 years and is remembered as a “true hero”
The memorial ceremony will be viewable online Tuesday afternoon, on the seventh anniversary of the blaze that killed 19 wildland firefighters
A new design was presented to Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller in a request to reinstate the commemorative flag
Authorities say memorial crosses were broken, flags were scattered and a jug that smelled like gasoline was found nearby
Robert Lee Beckner, a member of the Iaeger Volunteer Fire Department, is accused of setting the fire that killed fellow Iaeger Firefighter Russell Roberson on Sunday
Officials say Iaeger Firefighter Russell Roberson began feeling sick while trying to stop someone from reentering the burning home
The livestreamed event will feature remarks from officials with fire department personnel standing watch at the memorial site
Community members held a rally Monday to protest the mayor’s order to remove all flags outside city buildings except the U.S. and city flags
Mansfield Firefighter-Paramedic Michael McLaughlin, 39, died Saturday after a long battle with the disease
Bryan Haynes was arrested for murder after telling others he shot two aliens dressed as firefighters
Akron Fire Lt. Russell Brode, former president of IAFF Local 330, is remembered as an advocate for firefighter safety
Tucson Fire Department Captain Jacki deHaro had battled an aggressive form of lung cancer
Berthoud Fire Investigator Joshua MacDonald injured his leg at a 2016 fire scene and had endured multiple surgeries, including leg amputation
Chief Nathan Trauernicht details how firefighters can participate in the 2020 Safety Stand Down
The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced the names of five more first responders whose families will receive support
The eight annual stair climb, co-sponsored by Pierce and the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, will be held as a virtual fundraiser for the NFFF due to COVID-19
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