None of the deaths were traumatic fireground deaths, but were medical emergencies. The USFA’s total at the end of 2025 was 81.
Tag Archives: Health & Wellness
What the NIST PFAS Turnout Gear Study Actually Shows — and What It Does Not
Before repeating absolutes or making fear-based claims, educate yourself first. Read the study. Understand the conditions used. Understand its limits.
‘Everyone Goes Home,’ Except Some Applicants and Recruits
Applicant and recruit deaths constantly point to the majority of our LODDs and our training shortcomings.
Pa. Fire Chief Dies After Teaching At Wildfire Academy
The chief died after working as an instructor at the state wildfire academy.