The National Firefighter Registry website is now active. Please take time to click the below to learn about it and how every firefighter-every firefighter - should be made aware of and participate in this important project. To better understand the link between on-the-job … [Read more...]
We've received word from the North Amityville Volunteer Fire Company (Suffolk County, Long Island, New York) that their Chief of Department, Daryl Rollins suddenly passed away in the Line of Duty earlier today. Initial reports are that Chief Rollins died following the response to … [Read more...]
We have read about it, heard about it and know it is an active discussion today at various levels in our profession. Sort of. The discussion related to awareness may often be the challenge. It may come down to understanding that words matter. Like on the fireground, we want to … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Boys Town Fire Chief John Sing, serving since 1971, has died in the Line of Duty. He collapsed upon his return to the Boys Town fire station and was immediately treated, rushed to a local hospital, where he later died from an apparent heart attack. … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Union Grove – Yorkville Firefighter Brian Serdynski, 38, passed away yesterday 11-2-2019 at his home. He suffered a Line of Duty heart attack on 10-19-2019 while on the scene of a motor vehicle crash. He was transported to a local hospital and had a … [Read more...]
Washington D.C. Firefighter Technician Alex Graham died in the Line of Duty Sunday after suffering a critical medical emergency on Thursday. The emergency happened at the Training Academy. The 48-year-old was rushed to the George Washington University Hospital, which is where he … [Read more...]
The first time Amy Dant was diagnosed with cancer, she thought it was bad luck. The second time, she suspected something else: that the job she loved was making her sick. The now-43-year-old Baltimore resident has fought fires since she was 19, first as a volunteer and then as … [Read more...]
This morning a Firefighter suffered cardiac arrest while operating at a working fire in Southern Maryland. At approximately 0545 hours Firefighters from Potomac Heights, and surrounding Charles County departments responded to Glymont Road in Indian Head, for the reported … [Read more...]
We regret to pass on that Martin County (Florida) Firefighter-Paramedic Scott R. Neumann died in the Line of Duty after suffering cardiac arrest while on duty during physical training, occurring on 9-26-2019. While FF-PM Neumann was currently serving at the Martin County Fire … [Read more...]
A Western North Carolina firefighter who died after a battle with cancer died in the line of duty, according to a ruling by official agency looking into her death. The Asheville Fire Department announced today (Monday) the ruling by the North Carolina Industrial Commission that … [Read more...]
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