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Portsmouth (OH) Firefighter Dies After Medical Emergency

Firefighter/EMT Edward Long, 55, was returning to the fire station from a call when he became unresponsive and suffered a medical emergency.
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MO Firefighter Dies After Apparatus Accident

Ebenezer (MO) Firefighter Dustin Brandhorst was responding to a structure fire in a water tender when the apparatus he was driving overturned
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Harrison (NJ) Firefighter Dies Following Training

Firefighter/EMT Vincent Doffont, 37, had returned to the fire station from a training exercise and was found unconscious by fellow firefighters.
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MI Firefighter Found Dead at Fire Station

Grand Traverse Band Firefighter/EMT David Wayne McDonald, Jr. was found deceased on the bay floor by a fellow firefighter.
Harrison NJ Firefighter Doffont

Harrison (NJ) Firefighter Dies After Training

Vincent Doffont, 37, died suddenly Saturday after suffering an apparent medical episode following a training exercise, fire officials said.
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NC Fire Captain Dies After Massive Heart Attack

Captain David Holmes with the LaGrange (NC) Fire Department died after falling ill during brush fire operations
Clayton Fire Chief John M. Pridemore

DE Fire Chief Dies After Fall at Station

Chief John M. Pridemore was injured in a fall at the station on March 7, 2022, while conducting station cleanup duties.
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AL Firefighter Dies After Suffering Cardiac Arrest at Wildland Fire

林恩(AL) Engineer/Operator Larry Harbin, 65, experienced a sudden medical emergency while operating at the scene of a wildland fire.
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FDNY Firefighter Dies after Medical Episode at Firehouse

Firefighter Jesse B. Gerhard, 33, suffered a medical episode while on-duty at the fire station.
City of Watertown NY Fire Department

Community Remembers NY Firefighter a Year After His Training Death

Peyton Morse had a medical emergency at the New York State Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls, near Watkins Glen. He died nine days later.
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