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Category Archives: Line of Duty Deaths

44.7 Percent

With every LODD there is a chorus of “see, we told you this job was dangerous and we were right,” versus an honest assessment of what actually happened.

Posted byData Not DramaMay 6, 2021Posted inCommentary, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Commentary, Dave LeBlanc, Line of Duty Deaths, United States Fire AdministrationLeave a comment on 44.7 Percent

More Than in Abandoned Buildings

They may not have photos or videos but does that make them any less sellable?

Posted byData Not DramaApril 27, 2021Posted inEducation, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Bill Carey, Education, Line of Duty DeathsLeave a comment on More Than in Abandoned Buildings

Never Ask the Dead

They would most certainly tell us what it is in our hearts we want to know but are too scared, too proud, to ask.

Posted byData Not DramaApril 25, 2021Posted inCommentary, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Bill Carey, Commentary, Line of Duty DeathsLeave a comment on Never Ask the Dead

Lesson in Awareness: Mogadishu and Complacency

Soldiers who have not been trained under stressful conditions do not
react well when confronted with antagonistic situations.

Posted byData Not DramaNovember 23, 2020Posted inEducation, Firefighting, Line of Duty DeathsTags:Education, Firefighting, Line of Duty DeathsLeave a comment on Lesson in Awareness: Mogadishu and Complacency

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