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LODD Announcements
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LODD Question ??
Hello All,My question is in regards to FF deaths not LODD's. If a ff dies off duty and does not qualify for a LODD, Do they qualify for the National Fallen Firefighters Momorial or not???? My friend died of cardiac arrest and did not qualify as LODD, Iwas just wandering. Thank you for any help you…
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New Zealand LODD 27 December 2008
News is just coming in of a LODD as a result of a fire truck rolling off a roadway while responding to another motor vehicle crash.The location where this accident has occurred is quite remote on the East Coast of the North Island.Reports also indicate that at least one other firefighter has…
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An Old North State FF passes away
As the days click down to Christmas, Two of NC's Depts mourn the loss of one of their own. FF A.J. Johnson has passed away. He was a member of the Archer Lodge FD and Raleigh City FD, althought this may not be considered a LODD, He still is considered a HERO in most books, It seem AJ was an organ…
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35th and 36th LODD for 2008
It is with extreme deep regret that we advise you that the PIO of Colerain Township, Ohio (Hamilton County, greater Cincinnati area) has advised that 2 Firefighters have been lost in the Line of Duty this morning. Companies were and still are operating at a working dwelling fire. Initial reports…
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34th LODD for 2008
We regret to advise you that a fire tanker overturned while responding to a mobile home fire just north of Shreveport this morning, killing the apparatus driver. Firefighter Eric Speed, 33 was killed in the Line of Duty. The crash happened in a 90-degree curve of a roadway. Cops said Speed, a…
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Posting of LODD Announcements
When, in the opinion of the group, is it appropriate to post LODD announcements. Iam concerned that today, there is a LODD post on the FFN home page. A firefighter named Jon Williams was reported killed in the line of duty, fighting a fire in his home district. There was a posting advising of the…
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2007 Summary of Firefighter Fatalities, courtesy of the Secret List
Hey...Here are some provisional details from the USFA on how and where we lost our lives in 2007 from: 1/1/2007 to 12/31/2007Number of On-Duty Firefighter Fatalities: 115Count of Hometown Heroes: 8Classification:49 Career 42.6%3 Wildland Full-Time 2.60%2 Paid-on-Call 1.73%59 Volunteer 51.3%1…
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Wymore Nebraska
Story from the Lincoln Journal Star. Wymore volunteer firefighterkilled in house fire when the roof collapsed. Two other firefighters weable to get out.…
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Athelstane Wisc
We regret to advise you that a 64-year-old Firefighter had a heartattack at the scene of a chimney fire and later died at localhospital in Marinette County, WI last night. Athelstane FD ChiefScott Durian identified the Firefighter this morning as Bob Phillipswho had been with the department for…
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Ortanna, PA
The United States Fire Administration (USFA) has received notice of thefollowing firefighter fatality:Name: Adam ColeRank: FirefighterAge: 24Gender: MaleStatus: VolunteerYears of Service: 3Date of Incident: 10/04/2007Time of Incident: 1955 hoursDate of Death: 10/04/2007Fire Department: Buchanan…
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