Written by Southwest Virginia Training and The Fire Brief

December 18

A tough day! In addition to the NIOSH reports below, Firefighterclosecalls.com has reports of 12 other Line of Duty Deaths dating back to 1906.

Dec 18, 2003Fire fighter dies at home after shift – Maryland.
Dec 18, 1999Motor-vehicle incident claims the life of a volunteer fire fighter and injures a volunteer chief – Virginia.
Dec 18, 1999Warehouse fire claims the life of a battalion chief – Missouri.
Dec 18, 1998Fire-police officer dies as a result of a cardiac arrest at the scene of a motor vehicle accident – Pennsylvania.
Dec 18, 1998Three fire fighters die in a 10-story high-rise apartment building – New York.

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