TX Firefighter-Paramedic Dies After Contracting COVID-19
Firefighter-Paramedic Roger Dean, III, of the Seguin (TX) Fire Department passed away after contracting the virus while on the job.
Months After Contracting COVID-19, WY Assistant Fire Chief Passes Away
While on a wildland assignment, Assistant Fire Chief Charles "Chuck" Edward Scottini of Laramie County (WY) Fire District #2 contracted COVID-19.
AL Fire Chief Dies After Suffering Cardiac Arrest
Midfield Fire Chief Donald L. Jones went into cardiac arrest during a lunch break.
AZ Fire Chief Dies After Contracting COVID-19
Buckeye (AZ) Fire Chief Robert Costello, while on-duty, attended fire department and city council meetings with individuals with known cases of COVID-19.
GA Firefighter Dies on His First Shift
Working his first 24-hour shift as a firefighter with the St. Marys (GA) Fire Department, Firefighter Efren Medina, 20, passed away in his sleep.
Firefighter Killed in Accident at OH Controlled Burn
Wildland Firefighter Selinde Roosenburg was participating in a controlled burn when she was involved in a UTV rollover accident.
Porterville (CA) Fire Department Releases Report on Firefighter LODDs
The Porterville (CA) Fire Department has released a report on a 2020 library fire that killed Captain Ramon “Ray” Figueroa and Firefighter Patrick Jones.
DE Fire Police Officer Dies After Being Hit by Truck
Selbyville Fire Police Officer Laura Madara was working at the scene of a vehicle accident when she was struck by a fire police truck.
WV Fire Captain Dies in Crash en Route to Call
Captain Charles "Chuck" Wesley Miller, Jr. of the Albright (WV) Volunteer Fire Department was responding to a brush fire in his personal automobile when the crash occurred.
NIOSH Releases Report on Death of MA Firefighter in Apartment Fire
A report was recently released on a 2018 fire that claimed the life of a firefighter in Massachusetts.
