Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
Even as time and distance separate us from 9/11 and memories begin to fade, the NFFF remains committed to Never Forget fallen firefighters and their families
Cebollero, Dudley and Ludwig discuss honoring the legacy of 9/11
National EMS Memorial Foundation and National EMS Memorial Bike Ride
Edward Long was a 27-year veteran of the Portsmouth Fire Department and is survived by his wife and three children
Grand Traverse Band Fire Rescue Firefighter David McDonald Jr. was a 15-year fire service veteran
Paramedic David Mimms was treating a patient when Dontorrius Belser sped through a red light, causing the fatal collision
Investigators finished the on-scene work last week and the structures that burned in the fire that killed three were demolished
A memorial for Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler and Paramedic/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo will be held Wednesday at the Baltimore Convention Center
Vidal 鈥淢ax鈥� Fortuna was a 20-year veteran of the Stockton Fire Department
The death of Bobby Jones, a veteran fire service member, is the first line of duty loss for the Reese & Community Volunteer Fire Department
Kelsey Sadler was acting in the lieutenant role during the fatal Stricker Street fire that killed two fellow firefighters
Robert A. 鈥淏obby鈥� Jones had an 鈥渦nshakable sense of calm and amazing sense of humor,鈥� said IAFF Local 5184 President Michael Karolenko
Chad Mittleider died on Dec. 2 after working a 24-hour shift, the Aberdeen Fire Department said
鈥淥ur hearts hurt so bad for you and your family,鈥� Sarah Kaderli鈥檚 employer, City Ambulance Service, said in a statement
Brian Tarabori is survived by two daughters and his wife, who also has been sick
Lt. John P. Raftery served in the department for 27 years
Allegiance Mobile Health EMT Joshua Zaborowski, 30, was killed when the ambulance he was driving overturned
As we reflect on the last 12 months, we remember the sacrifice of EMS professionals who selflessly gave their lives in service of their communities
Alberta Health Services paramedic Mike Hart was on duty at the Airdrie Urgent Care Centre when he went into cardiac arrest
Zechariah Cartledge is recognized by cops and firefighters across the US who know him from his videos that capture him running a mile for each first responder killed on duty
Michael Scudder had been experiencing chest pains and shortness of breath
鈥淰incent Malveaux had everything we looked for in a member of the department,鈥� said FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro
Alvin Suriel 鈥渟aved an untold number of lives in his time as an EMT and paramedic, and through his inspirational leadership,鈥� said FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro
Vincent Malveaux 鈥渨as heroic with every job, every patient that he had,鈥� Paramedic Christian Marte said
The death of Vincent Malveaux, who also served the department as an EMT, is under investigation
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鈥淟ast act of heroism": Major Dean Douglas donated his organs, Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services says
Scott Williams, 46, was found unresponsive in his bunk, the U.S. Firefighters Association said
The Protecting America鈥檚 First Responders Act addresses general eligibility, 9/11 disability provisions, COVID-19 presumption and other benefits
UT Health East Texas Paramedic David Eads, 42, died when the ambulance struck a truck that was backing up across the two lanes of traffic
The surviving medic is being treated after a UT East Texas Health System ambulance crashed into an 18-wheeler
Captain Merrill Bone had served the Salt Lake City Fire Department, the United Fire Authority and the Utah Task Force 1 team
Marshall Grant Brookfield was hospitalized for more than two weeks in the ICU before he died
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