Line of Duty Deaths – Page 37 – Data Not Drama

2023 Interior Firefighter Fatality Data

This number matches the same number of interior deaths in 2015.

USFA On-Duty Death: Minnesota

Shot and killed at the scene of a domestic disturbance.

USFA On-Duty Death: Virginia

Killed in an explosion while investigating an outside odor of gas.

Va. Firefighter Killed in Gas Leak Explosion

The Sterling firefighter’s death is the third LODD in six years involving a gas leak investigation and explosion.