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FIRE & EMS COVID DEATH STATS: UPDATE

 Billy    March 1, 2021    No Comments

COVID FIRE & EMS DEATH UPDATE According to the NFFF, as of 2/25/2021, there are 165 total reported deaths due to COVID-19 complications: 112 fire personnel; 53 EMS only. Additional statistics from the NFFF: -The average age of Fire personnel who died due to COVID-related … [Read more...]

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UPDATE: PHILLY FIREFIGHTERS PAY TO TRIBUTE TO FALLEN FIREFIGHTER – COVID

 Joe Knitter    February 23, 2021    No Comments

Philadelphia firefighter John Evans was laid to rest with honors on February 23, 2021. Evans, a 37-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, passed away in the line of duty on February 12 after a battle with COVID-19. His career in the fire department included a stint … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY – PENNSYLVANIA

 Billy    February 21, 2021    No Comments

A Firefighter died in the Line of Duty early this morning while operating at a structure fire in north central Pennsylvania. The fire was in a 500' x 50' farm building on Parthemer Road in West Beaver Township (Snyder County). A member of the Beavertown Rescue Hose Company lost … [Read more...]

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LITTLE ROCK FIREFIGHTER DIES AFTER RESPONDING TO HOUSE FIRE

 Joe Knitter    February 13, 2021    No Comments

LITTLE ROCK, Ark — According to a release from the City of Little Rock, the Little Rock Fire Department is mourning the death of one of their own. The Little Rock Fire Department reportedly responded to a house fire on Stardust Trail Saturday, February 13, at 10:52 … [Read more...]

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LODD: LONG-TIME PHILLY FIREFIGHTER DIES FROM COVID

 Rick Markley    February 13, 2021    No Comments

By NBC Philadelphia A 37-year Philadelphia Fire Department veteran has died after being infected with the coronavirus. John Evans died Saturday at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital after what the department called a “tough battle with COVID-19.” The PFD deemed it a line-of-duty … [Read more...]

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DRUNK KILLS COP AT TEXAS CRASH SCENE

 Billy    February 13, 2021    No Comments

A Dallas (Texas) Police Officer was struck and killed in the Line of Duty by an allegedly drunk driver early this morning as he stood by his unit, blocking the scene of a prior crash on the freeway. The Dallas Police Officer was standing outside his marked patrol vehicle with … [Read more...]

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NEW CONCERNS BEING RAISED REGARDING CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTER LINE OF DUTY DEATH

 Billy    February 5, 2021    No Comments

The girlfriend of a CAL FIRE firefighter who died after a routine training exercise says his death could have been prevented. For six months, ABC10 News reviewed records that reveal that the state found the former captain who oversaw the training exercise to be incompetent and … [Read more...]

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Fire Chief & Firefighter Both Killed In OK House Fire-Update

 Billy    February 1, 2021    No Comments

As you know, on Friday, January 29, 2021, Chief Lonnie Bolar and Firefighter Tayler Bradford as part of the 8 member Waynoka VFD responded to a residential fire. The fire was initially reported by a person trapped in a bedroom of the home-and they were absolutely … [Read more...]

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1 of 2 OKLAHOMA HERO FIREFIGHTERS IDENTIFIED – LEAVES BEHIND WIFE & KIDS

 Billy    January 31, 2021    No Comments

There's an effort to help the family of one of the 2 heroic Waynoka Firefighters killed in Friday morning's house fire. Tayler Bradford was a volunteer Firefighter who left behind his wife and their young kids. Below is a GoFundMe page link set up to help his family: IF YOU … [Read more...]

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FDNY FIREFIGHTER COVID-19 DEATH

 Billy    January 31, 2021    No Comments

The FDNY is mourning the loss of Firefighter Joseph A. Ferrugia, 61, from COVID-19. Firefighter Ferrugia was a 30-year veteran of the Department, joining the FDNY in October, 1990, assigned to Ladder Company 142 in Queens. Twice in his outstanding career he was cited for bravery. … [Read more...]

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