March 17, 2022

Don’t let your guard down! Two of today’s LODD’s occurred during overhaul. And, remember to look for trains in both directions when crossing multiple railroad tracks! That train that just passed has your view blocked!

LODD’s:

F2018-02Mar 17, 201754-Year-old firefighter suffers carbon monoxide toxicity and cardiac event during overhaul – Massachusetts.
F2008-18Mar 17, 2008Career fire fighter suffers cardiac arrest and dies while conducting overhaul operations at a structure fire – Missouri.
F2000-19Mar 17, 2000Motor-vehicle incident involving Amtrak train claims life of career fire fighter/engineer – North Carolina.
99-F18Mar 17, 1999Fire fighter dies at the scene of a small fire in an apartment building – Connecticut.

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