Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
Onondaga County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Michael Hoosock also served as a battalion chief for the Moyers Corners Fire Department and medic for Manlius Fire Department
Lawsuit contends Firefighter Benjamin Polson’s PASS device did not go off, alerting firefighters to his location
A fire department recruit was fatally injured while on the scene of a collision on the 101 Freeway
The new measure would create a special fund within the state’s public safety department to pay full costs of insurance for the families of firefighters and law enforcement officers
Lt. Dennis DeVoe was on his way to pick up his gear when he was struck by a drunk driver
Bob Wolf had a reputation as a determined advocate who loved his colleagues and held his teammates to high standards
Lt. Dennis DeVoe had just left a firefighter funeral when he was responding to a fire call Friday
The memorial drew a packed crowd of firefighters, elected leaders, other community members and relatives of the 13 men who died during the tragedy on March 10, 1941
Jalal Aineb joined the fire service 12 years ago after immigrating from Morocco in 1989
Mary Sullivan’s daughter, Anne, was a rookie firefighter when she was killed in the Southwest Inn fire four years ago
Justin Speights, 20, was stabbed as he tried to break up a fight at a New Year’s Eve house party
Firefighter Daniel Eugene “Wolfey” Wolfe was remembered as a “fireman’s fireman”
The ruling qualifies Ernie Dombrowski’s widow to receive $3,000 a month in survivor’s benefits
William “Iron Bill” Dowling, 43, lost both of his legs and suffered brain damage during a 5-alarm hotel fire in 2013
A 2-foot statue of firefighter Scott Hickinbotham has been at his gravesite for the last two years
Battalion Chief Michael Fahy was was killed in a house explosion while on duty September 2016
Crews responded to a fire one day after Michael Norton died unexpectedly
One proposal discussed at the meeting suggests the building should be bought and used as a training site; others wanted the station to serve as a museum
Michael Norton, 38, was found at home in medical distress after working a structure fire
Patrick Wolterman’s colleagues, chief and wife attended the hearing
Terrance “Terry” Edward Shafer fell ill at a family cabin in Minnesota after his shift
Richard Kaplan died at his home Jan. 23 after answering four calls the day before
James Franciskovich, 52, was traveling with two other firefighters to a training exercise when their fire department vehicle overturned
Volunteer firefighter Ron Savage, 63, suffered a cardiac event while training Saturday
Ron Savage, 63, was well-known throughout his community as a firefighter and news anchor and reporter
Firefighter Kevin Bell died Oct. 7, 2014 after getting separated from his lieutenant and his SCBA ran out of air during an apartment fire
Michael Dale Russell, 68, is the Leach Fire Department’s first line of duty death
Michael Lanza, 35, leaves behind his wife and two children
Michael Dale Russell was heading to a structure fire when the rig overturned
Crystal Rezzonico suffered a traumatic brain injury after she was ejected from her fire truck eight years ago
Greybull Fire Chief Paul Murdoch, 53, leaves behind his wife and three children
Jim Bell suffered a severe head injury earlier this week while skiing; he was placed on life support before dying
Firefighter Ricardo Catalan was wearing PPE when he came into contact with a live electrical wire
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