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FIRE CHIEF LODD: Husband of Well Known Fire Chaplain

We regret to pass on that Forest Bend Fire Department (Webster, Texas near Houston) Fire Chief John Norris has died in the Line of Duty. Chief Norris is the husband of nationally known Fire Chaplain ... Read More
1 Forest Bend Fire Department Fire Chief John Norris

FLA. FIREFIGHTER SERIOUSLY BURNED

A Marion County Fire Captain was injured while fighting a structure fire on Wednesday (yesterday) afternoon. Companies responded to Southeast 20th Place in Silver Springs for a fire in a mobile home... Read More
Silver Springs Captain Chris Trubelhorn Shands Teaching Hospital

Chief Timothy “TJ” M. Johnson - Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department - LODD

Chief Timothy “TJ” M. Johnson Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department Warren, Pennsylvania On Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, Chief Timothy “TJ” M. Johnson responded to an EMS call at a residence. Upon returni... Read More
EMS Call Chief Timothy “TJ” M. Johnson Heart Attack

Captain Anthony "Tony" Hoffman - Ionia Fire Department - LODD

Captain Anthony "Tony" Hoffman Ionia Fire Department Ionia, Iowa On Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, Ionia Fire Department firefighters were responding to a cornfield fire. A pumper was driven by a ... Read More
Ionia Fire Department Mayo Clinic Polaris Ranger Cornfield Fire

Assistant Chief Joseph Back - Whitesburg Fire Department - LODD

Assistant Chief Joseph Back Whitesburg Fire Department Whitesburg, Kentucky On Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, Assistant Chief Joseph Back responded to the scene of a medical emergency at a residence. While ... Read More
Asst. Chief Joseph Back Whitesburg Fire Department Massive Heart Attack

Captain Adam Wayne Hart - Hurlburt Field, Fire & Emergency Services - LODD

Captain Adam Wayne Hart Hurlburt Field, Fire & Emergency Services Hurlburt Field, FL On Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, during his 48-hour shift, Captain Adam Wayne Hart was found unresponsive on the flo... Read More
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Firefighter Regina Huffman - Coon Creek Fire & Rescue - LODD

Firefighter Regina Huffman Coon Creek Fire & Rescue Wooten, Kentucky On Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, firefighters responded to an ATV accident with two people seriously injured. Helicopters were summ... Read More
Firefighter Regina Huffman Coon Creek Fire & Rescue Apparatus Vehicle Accident

LIEUTENANT DILLON J. RINALDO - BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT - LODD

Lieutenant Dillon J. Rinaldo Baltimore City Fire Department Baltimore, Maryland On Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, Baltimore City Fire Department firefighters responded to a fire that broke out in a block ... Read More
LIEUTENANT DILLON J. RINALDO BALTIMORE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT EMT-Firefighter Rodney Pitts III

Baltimore Fire Lieutenant Dillon Rinaldo

The funeral for fallen Baltimore Fire Lieutenant Dillon Rinaldo will be Friday morning, the Baltimore Firefighters Union announced today. Lieutenant Rinaldo was critically injured in that row home fi... Read More
Fire Lieutenant Dillon Rinaldo Linden Heights Avenue Lauren Ridlon Fair Lawn Company 4

FIREFIGHTER KILLED RETURNING FROM FD EVENT

A regionally well-known and very popular volunteer Firefighter Paramedic who was walking to his house after a Halloween event at the firehouse was struck and killed by a vehicle in Salem (north of Ne... Read More
Firefighter Willis Sands Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Gardner Lake Volunteer Fire Company Struck by car