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Virginia Firefighter Ejected, Killed When Tanker Skids

Zachary Whitacre, 21, was riding on the back of the tanker when it skidded on the icy road.

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Indiana Firefighter Killed in Apparatus Crash

Firefighter Jeremy Tighe was killed after the engine he was in ran off the road and partially overturned before hitting a utility pole.

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Texas Fire Official Dies After Suffering Stroke In Station

Matt Waller was Memphis Fire Marshal for the past 15 years.

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Calif. Firefighter Struck, Killed Along Interstate

Cottonwood Capt. Mark Ratledge died, and a CHP officer and another person were injured after being hit by a pickup that slid off a hailcovered Interstate 5.

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Michigan Firefighter Stricken While Responding

Jerry Wetherell was responding to a snowmobile wreck when he collapsed.

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Veteran Florida Firefighter Dies at Station

St. Lucie County Lt. Mark Morrison was found unresponsive Sunday night and was declared dead after attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.

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Wis. Firefighter Dies, Four Injured in Theater Fire

The roof of the Abby Theatre collapsed while firefighters were extinguishing a fire in the building located in downtown Abbotsford Sunday afternoon.

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Mississippi Fire Chief Dies After Falling Ill at Blaze

Centreville Chief Nolan Pittman died at a hospital of unknown causes.

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Houston Firefighter Collapses, Dies at Apartment Fire

Capt. Thomas W. Dillion collapsed and died after suffering an apparent heart attack while responding to a fire at an apartment complex Wednesday morning.

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Virginia Firefighter Found Dead Inside Firehouse

A Norfolk, Va. firefighter was found unconscious at his station Monday, and colleagues attempted to revive him.

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Arkansas Firefighter Struck, Killed at Crash Scene

Jacksonville Capt. Donald Jones was killed and another firefighter and a police officer critically injured when they were hit at the scene of a wreck.

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Former Ohio Fire Chief Collapses During Detail

Former Adena Fire Chief Edward R. Bernosky helped organize the fire department.

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L.A. County Fire Capt. Suffers Medical Emergency, Dies

Capt. David Bailey was leading wildland fire training with inmate firefighters at Camp 14 in Santa Clarita.

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Tenn. Fire Chief Killed in Roof Collapse at Cafe Blaze

Decaturville Fire Chief Kenny Fox pushed two firefighters out of the way at the last second.

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Wisconsin Firefighter Dies After Responding, Assisting

Birchwood Fire Capt. Jack Colbert was manning communications for a water rescue incident when he fell ill.

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Two Philadelphia Firefighters Killed in 5-Alarm Blaze

Lt. Robert Neary and Firefighter Daniel Sweeney were killed when the rear wall collapsed in a furniture store adjacent to a burning warehouse.

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Kentucky Fire Chief Dies Following Response

Fire Chief John Wilkinson Jr., 44, responded to a tree fire Thursday night and died after his own firefighters responded to his residence for a medial call early Friday morning.

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Conn. Firefighter Collapses, Dies Preparing to Respond

Redding Lt. G. Marshall Sanford was found unresponsive Sunday behind the wheel of an ambulance.

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Illinois Fire Captain Killed in Crash Following Meeting

Huntley Fire Protection District Capt. John C. Winkelman was killed in a motorcycle crash on April 12 while returning home from a meeting.

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FDNY Firefighter Killed During 3-Alarm Warehouse Fire

FDNY Lt. Richard Nappi complained of dizziness and getting overheated.

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