Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
Unprovoked killing of Lt. Alison Russo-Elling is a tragic reminder that EMS providers are putting their lives at risk for choosing to serve their community
Even as time and distance separate us from 9/11 and memories begin to fade, the NFFF remains committed to Never Forget fallen firefighters and their families
Cebollero, Dudley and Ludwig discuss honoring the legacy of 9/11
West End Ambulance Paramedic Janice Keen-Livingston was assisting at a crash scene when she was struck by a truck in 2015
鈥淲hat we see in this career, the calls that we get, can take a toll on somebody鈥檚 mental health and wellness,鈥� said Cheshire County Sheriff Eli Rivera
FDNY EMS Lt. Dwight Scott and EMTs Christopher Juanilla and Tiffany Robledo received the honor
The families of the victims have received death certificates, but they also need autopsy reports or toxicology tests to get benefits
National EMS Memorial Foundation and National EMS Memorial Bike Ride
Learn who is eligible to receive PSOB benefits, how to appeal if your application was denied and how the program processes COVID-19-related claims
First responders traveled from miles around to honor the memory of Roy 鈥淒rew鈥� Barr who was shot and killed in the line of duty
Andrew Barr, 28, was a captain with the Monetta Volunteer Fire Department and an officer with with Cayce Public Safety
Hope Fire Company Chief Isaac 鈥淒ave鈥� Hassen Sr. previously worked as a medic and as a police officer
Police continue to investigate and have identified a person of interest
Edward Long was a 27-year veteran of the Portsmouth Fire Department and is survived by his wife and three children
Grand Traverse Band Fire Rescue Firefighter David McDonald Jr. was a 15-year fire service veteran
Paramedic David Mimms was treating a patient when Dontorrius Belser sped through a red light, causing the fatal collision
Investigators finished the on-scene work last week and the structures that burned in the fire that killed three were demolished
A memorial for Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler and Paramedic/Firefighter Kenny Lacayo will be held Wednesday at the Baltimore Convention Center
Vidal 鈥淢ax鈥� Fortuna was a 20-year veteran of the Stockton Fire Department
The death of Bobby Jones, a veteran fire service member, is the first line of duty loss for the Reese & Community Volunteer Fire Department
Kelsey Sadler was acting in the lieutenant role during the fatal Stricker Street fire that killed two fellow firefighters
Robert A. 鈥淏obby鈥� Jones had an 鈥渦nshakable sense of calm and amazing sense of humor,鈥� said IAFF Local 5184 President Michael Karolenko
Chad Mittleider died on Dec. 2 after working a 24-hour shift, the Aberdeen Fire Department said
鈥淥ur hearts hurt so bad for you and your family,鈥� Sarah Kaderli鈥檚 employer, City Ambulance Service, said in a statement
Brian Tarabori is survived by two daughters and his wife, who also has been sick
Lt. John P. Raftery served in the department for 27 years
Allegiance Mobile Health EMT Joshua Zaborowski, 30, was killed when the ambulance he was driving overturned
As we reflect on the last 12 months, we remember the sacrifice of EMS professionals who selflessly gave their lives in service of their communities
Alberta Health Services paramedic Mike Hart was on duty at the Airdrie Urgent Care Centre when he went into cardiac arrest
Zechariah Cartledge is recognized by cops and firefighters across the US who know him from his videos that capture him running a mile for each first responder killed on duty
Michael Scudder had been experiencing chest pains and shortness of breath
鈥淰incent Malveaux had everything we looked for in a member of the department,鈥� said FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro
Alvin Suriel 鈥渟aved an untold number of lives in his time as an EMT and paramedic, and through his inspirational leadership,鈥� said FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro
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