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 complications is 52.
-The average age of EMS personnel who died due to COVID-related complications is 53.
# of COVID-19 related Fire personnel deaths in 2020: 79
# of LODD Fire LODD deaths in 2021 to-date: 33
# of LODD EMS deaths in 2020: 51 to-date: 2
