| Line-Of-Duty Deaths |
In recognizing the sacrifice of fallen firefighters, this section will serve as a constant memorial to those who have given their lives protecting and ensuring the safety of the communities they serve. The significance of their contributions cannot be minimized, and while they will be dearly missed, their legacy lives on in the spirit of those who continue to serve.
For more information on how to honor the memory of a lost firefighter, visit the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation at www.firehero.org.
Submit news articles and information about firefighter line-of-duty deaths or close calls here.
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Jeremy LaRoche 10/27/2005 [Templeton, Massachusetts]
Mass. firefighter killed in car crash
Franklin Eubanks 10/25/2005 [Arlington, Mississippi]
Miss. firefighter dies at scene of brush fire
Robert Gallardy 10/24/2005 [Allentown, Pennsylvania]
Pa. firefighter dies after being burned in training exercise
Lloyd C. Powelson 10/19/2005 [Richland, Pennsylvania]
Longtime Pittsburgh airport fire chief dies at 93
Tom Goulart 09/23/2005 [Visalia, California]
Hit-run kills Calif. volunteer firefighter
John Hilton Monsees 09/20/2005 [Reidsville, North Carolina]
Former N.C. fire chief dies at 82
Hendrix Fowler III 09/12/2005 [Natchitoches, Louisiana]
La. fire chief killed in motorcycle crash
Joe Barrett 09/10/2005 [Cleveland, Ohio]
Veteran Ga. firefighter dies of heart attack
Henry James Combs 09/06/2005 [Watts, Kentucky]
Volunteer Ky. fire chief dies in crash on way to fire
Gary Sauls 09/06/2005 [San Gabriel, California]
Calif. firefighter succumbs to brain cancer
Rick Seiner 09/02/2005 [Bolivar, Missouri]
Mo. EMT struck and killed at vehicle accident scene
John R. Shaw 09/02/2005 [Greenlawn, New York]
NY firefighter dies of heart attack
Robert A. Bestgen 09/02/2005 [Osborn, Missouri]
Mo. racetrack accident kills firefighter
Michael Switala 08/30/2005 [Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania]
Pa. firefighter accidentally drowns during dive training drill
Edwin Berg 08/21/2005 [North Prairie, Wisconsin]
Wisc.: North Prairie fire chief was mentor to many
Joseph F. Walsh 08/18/2005 [Keansburg, New Jersey]
N.J.: Car hits and kills 54-year fireman
Rodney English 08/15/2005 [Detroit, Michigan]
Detroit Firefighter dies of heart attack
Chris Kanton 08/10/2005 [Beaumont, California]
Calif. Firefighter dies after fire engine slides off road
William Bostian 08/10/2005 [Webster, New York]
N.Y. Firefighter dies of apparent heart attack
Dave Romero 08/08/2005 [Warwick, New York]
N.Y. Firefighter killed in motorcycle accident
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