USFA: California On-Duty Death
Captain Roque contracted COVID-19 while on-duty from a patient with a known case of the virus.
LODD Anniversary: Philadelphia Lieutenant Killed in Row House Fire Collapse
Fire officer killed in collapse of 1800 era house during a fire in 2018.
USFA: West Virginia On-Duty Death
Senior Airman/Firefighter Young was killed while battling the blaze when a beam fell on him.
2020 On-Duty Firefighting Deaths in Detail
While the total of firefighter fatalities was higher, 2020 was another record low in subcategories.
USFA: Pennsylvania On-Duty Death
To date, 89 firefighter fatalities have been reported to USFA in 2020.
West Virginia Air National Guard Firefighter Killed in Fire
Reward offered in line of duty death of air guard firefighter.