In The Line Of Duty

DALLAS — Two Kilgore firefighters died after falling from the roof of an 8-story building during a training exercise Sunday afternoon in East Texas, police said.
The men were injured when they fell from Stark Hall, a men’s dormitory on the Kilgore College campus. Firefighters routinely train at the building because it’s the city’s tallest, said [...]

Stephens, Gary

Age:
57

Cause of Death:
Struck By

Rank:
Firefighter

Nature of Death:
Trauma

Classification:
Career

Emergency Duty:
Yes

Incident Date:
01/02/2009

Duty Type:
On-Scene Fire

Incident Time:
00:02

Activity Type:
Other

Death Date:
01/02/2009

Fixed Prop. Use:
Street/Road

Fire Dept. Info:
Elizabeth Fire Department
411 Irvington Avenue
Elizabeth , New Jersey  07208-2068
Chief: Onofrio Vitullo

Initial Summary:
While at the scene of a house fire, Firefighter Stephens was accidentally run over by a fire truck as it backed up to lay hose to a [...]

Age: 38
Cause of Death: Caught or Trapped
Rank: Firefighter
Nature of Death: Crushed
Classification: Career
Emergency Duty: Yes
Incident Date: 11/15/2008
Duty Type: On-Scene Fire
Incident Time: 05:30
Activity Type: Advance Hose Lines/Fire Attack (includes Wildland)
Death Date: 11/15/2008
Fixed Prop. Use: Residential
Fire Dept. Info: Detroit Fire Department
250 W. Larned
USNG: 17T LG 3126 8825
Detroit , Michigan 48226
Chief: Tyrone C. Scott
Initial Summary: Firefighter [...]