Blogs
FIREFIGHTER LODD LAWSUIT
As the year of 2022 has gone on, we have seen more LODD related lawsuits from families against Fire Chiefs, fire departments and property owners. The most recent one is shared with us by Fire Chief/A...
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T’was the night before Christmas and all through station
T’was the night before Christmas, and all through station All was quiet except for our snoring dalmatian. Our boots had been placed by the bunk sides with care In hopes that the shift change would f...
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William P. Moon, II Firefighter - Fire Department of New York - LODD
William P. Moon, II Firefighter Fire Department of New YorkBrooklyn, NY On Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, Firefighter William P. Moon, II was preparing for a drill inside the firehouse, when he fell approxim...
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Troy M. Dettinger, Chief - Union Fire and Hose Company #1 of Dover, PA - LODD
Troy M. Dettinger Chief Union Fire and Hose Company #1 of Dover, PADover, PA On Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at approximately 1:23 a.m. Chief Troy M. Dettinger responded to an EMS call at a residence. A...
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CHARLES D. SWANK, Firefighter-Paramedic, Washington Township Fire Department - LODD
Charles D. Swank Firefighter/Paramedic Washington Township Fire DepartmentDublin, OH On Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, while attending fire department mandated training in Pensacola, Florida, Firefighter/Pa...
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The FDNY Bureau of Training has published a Book of Remembrance
The FDNY Bureau of Training has published a Book of Remembrance in honor of their/all of our fallen brothers and sisters who have the made the Supreme Sacrifice in the performance of their duties. Th...
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Kurt Keilhofer, Firefighter - Mapleton Volunteer Fire Department
Kurt Keilhofer Firefighter Mapleton Volunteer Fire Department Mapleton, PA On Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, Firefighter Kurt Keilhofer was at the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Route 655 in Union Town...
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FIREFIGHTERS & OUR HISTORIC DEADLY DECEMBER
Each December, there are some very significant dates for the fire service, worthy of note and well worth kitchen table discussion with Firefighters-especially with the younger ones. While we can'...
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Johnny Tetrick, Firefighter - Cleveland Division of Fire
Johnny Tetrick Firefighter Cleveland Division of Fire Cleveland, OH On Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, Firefighter Johnny Tetrick responded to a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 90 East. While cleaning ...
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Everette Watson, Chief - Calvert Volunteer Fire Department
Everette Watson Chief Calvert Volunteer Fire DepartmentSheridan, AR On Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, during the fire department’s bi-monthly training drill, Chief Everette Watson left the station to go t...
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