North Haven (CT) Firefighter Dies After Responding to Multiple Calls
Firefighter EMT Anthony DeSimone, 50, died after working more than 30 hours and responding to numerous incidents.
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Deptford (NJ) Firefighter Dies After Suffering Heart Attack
Firefighter Jeff M. Pfeiffer, 66, a past chief of the department, fell ill after responding to a call.
NC Fire Chief Dies After Training
Oak City Fire Chief Minton “Butch” Beach, 68, fell ill after attending fire department mandated training at the station.
MI Fire Apparatus Operator Dies After Falling Ill at Fire Scene
Apparatus Operator Ricky Hill, Jr. suffered a medical emergency and collapsed while working with fire crews at a vacant mobile home fire.
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RI Firefighter Dies Following Fire
Richmond Carolina Fire District in Richmond is mourning the loss of Firefighter Bob Gardner.
Webster (MA) Firefighter Dies After Medical Emergency
Firefighter Paul Cloutier, 52, was paged for a water rescue and suffered a medical emergency while preparing to respond.
WA Fire Captain Found Deceased at Fire Station
Captain Charles “Chad” Cate of the Clallam County Fire District #3 was discovered deceased in his bunk by members of his crew when they attempted to wake him.
North Park (IL) Firefighter Dies of Heart Attack Following Response
Firefighter/EMT Brian Rehnberg, 50, responded to an activated alarm with carbon monoxide present and subsequently passed away.
Baton Rouge (LA) Fire Captain Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency
While on-duty, Captain Walker L. Hill, 48, suffered a suspected cerebrovascular accident and subsequently passed away.
AR Fire Chief Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency
Chief Everette Watson of the Calvert (AR) Volunteer Fire Department passed away from an apparent heart attack.
NJ Firefighter Dies After Responding to Five-Alarm Fire
Firefighter Kevin G. May, 29, of the Westwood Fire Department suffered an apparent heart attack after responding to a fire in Upper Saddle River.
NJ Fire Chief Dies After Being Injured in Accident
Keyport (NJ) Fire Chief Timothy R. Pfleger, 32, was involved in a motor vehicle crash while returning fro training and passed away months later.