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That One POV Death of 2015

You don’t normally assume a rearmount ladder truck is a privately owned vehicle, do you?

Posted byData Not DramaJune 12, 2021Posted inEducation, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Bill Carey, Data, Education, United States Fire Administration1 Comment on That One POV Death of 2015

“Killing Hundreds of Firefighters!”

Don’t be guided by fear-mongering and assumptions.

Posted byData Not DramaJune 12, 2021December 31, 2022Posted inFirefighting, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Bill Carey, Fatalities, Firefighting, Line of Duty Deaths, United States Fire AdministrationLeave a comment on “Killing Hundreds of Firefighters!”

Beyond the Door

I have no experience as a fire victim. 

Posted byData Not DramaJune 11, 2021Posted inRisk, SafetyTags:Expect Fire, Risk, Safety, Scott CorriganLeave a comment on Beyond the Door

Death During Search, 2010 to Present, Part III

Four victims died due to burn injuries where penciling was being done by their nozzle team or the nozzle team of another engine company.

Posted byData Not DramaJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021Posted inFirefighting, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Bill Carey, Data, Firefighting, Line of Duty Deaths, United States Fire AdministrationLeave a comment on Death During Search, 2010 to Present, Part III

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