Recreational Vehicle Fire Kills One Firefighter and Injures Two Other Firefighters – Huttig, Arkansas – August 8, 1999 – NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Investigation Report F99-34 On August 8, 1999, Huttig Arkansas Fire Lieutenant Ronald Wade Meshell was critically burned while trying to control a recreational vehicle fire beside a single-family dwelling. Two other firefighters received...Read More
All, Horrific Firefighter Line of Duty Deaths continue within the wildland firefighting community as fires burn out of control in so many parts of North America. CENTRAL UTAH: Two Firefighting Pilots died the Line of Duty when a Skycrane helicopter crashed shortly after departing on an aerial firefighting mission, resulting in a catastrophic post-impact fire, according...Read More
