FIRE FIGHTER FATALITY INVESTIGATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM
Pending Investigations/Reports
Report No. | Incident Date | Event Description |
---|---|---|
2008-24 | 05/31/2008 | Trainee Dies after Live-Fire Training - OK |
2012-12 | 04/07/2012 | Volunteer Fire Chief killed by roof collapse at a restaurant / bar fire – Tennessee |
2013-27 | 12/15/2013 |
Career Lieutenant dies following structural collapse during overhaul operations at arson fire - Georgia |
2014-14 | 07/05/2014 |
Career Lieutenant dies during search operations in a high-rise apartment building – New York |
2014-18 | 08/06/2014 |
Volunteer Ass’t Fire Chief killed by roof collapse at commercial structure fire – Indiana |
2014-19 | 10/07/2014 |
Career Fire Fighter dies from injuries sustained at residential structure fire – Connecticut |
2014-25 | 12/09/2014 |
Career Fire Fighter is trapped and dies following rapid fire progression in residential structure – Pennsylvania |
2014-26 | 12/19/2014 |
Volunteer Fire Fighter dies several days after being rescued from the basement of a burning residential structure – New York |
2015-05 | 06/08/2014 |
Volunteer Fire Fighter falls ill and dies at scene of commercial warehouse fire – New Jersey |
2015-06 | 03/26/2015 |
Career Fire Apparatus Operator dies after falling down unsecured elevator shaft - Ohio |
2015-07 | 04/24/2015 |
Lieutenant suffers heart attack at structure fire and dies 10 days later – Georgia |
2015-08 | 05/23/2015 |
Career Captain drowns after stepping into flooded storm drain following civilian rescue operation - Oklahoma |
2015-09 | 05/06/2015 |
Career Lieutenant suffers cardiac arrest and dies at structure fire – District of Columbia |
2015-10 | 05/04/2015 |
Career Fire Fighter suffers cardiac arrest working at structure fire – New York |
2015-11 | 11/05/2014 |
Volunteer Fire Fighter dies 3 months after suffering cardiac arrest at structure fire - Pennsylvania |
2015-13 | 06/28/2015 |
Career Fire Fighter dies after falling through roof while searching for fire extension from dumpster fire - Colorado |
2015-14 | 08/06/2014 |
Volunteer Fire Department Safety Officer dies 4 hours after participating in training exercise at department - Montana |
2015-15 | 10/12/2015 |
Two career fire fighters die from injuries sustained in a structural collapse at an apartment building fire – Missouri |
2015-16 | 06/06/2015 |
Veteran Fire Corps crewmember suffers a medical emergency while participating in the Wildland Firefighter Work Capacity Test – Arizona |
2015-17 | 06/10/2015 |
Wildland Fire Operations Supervisor collapses and died following physical fitness training – Idaho |
2015-18 | 12/14/2015 |
Career fire fighter falls down unsecured elevator shaft during search at commercial structure fire – Illinois |
2015-19 | 12/28/2015 |
Career fire fighter falls through floor into basement at residential arson fire – Ohio |
2015-20 | 12/19/2015 |
Volunteer fire captain becomes separated from crew and dies after fighting basement fire – New York |
2015-21 | 04/12/2015 |
Volunteer fire fighter dies in basement fire – South Dakota |
2016-01 | 08/31/2015 |
Career fire fighter becomes ill and collapses while on duty at station – Minnesota |
2016-02 | 11/19/2015 |
Career fire sergeant passes away in sleep in quarters at fire station – Michigan |
2016-03 | 11/20/2015 |
Career fire captain suffers heart attack while working on fire boat – Michigan |
2016-04 | 01/02/2016 |
Volunteer fire fighter trainee becomes ill and collapses during search and rescue training at fire academy – Michigan |
2016-05 | 03/31/2016 |
Career fire fighter recruit suffers heat stress and dies during maze training – Texas |
2016-06 | 04/15/2016 |
Career fire fighter / paramedic killed and volunteer fire fighter / EMT wounded when shot during welfare check – Maryland |
2016-07 | 04/30/2016 |
Volunteer fire fighter suffers smoke inhalation and dies fighting commercial strip mall fire – North Carolina |
2016-08 | 08/22/2015 |
Volunteer fire fighter suffers cardiac arrest following fire department parade – New York |
- Page last reviewed: June 20, 2014
- Page last updated: June 7, 2016
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Safety Research