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2008 Firefighter Line-of-Duty Deaths

Information Updated: February 19, 2009

Date of Death Last Name First Name Age State Incident Type Cause of Death
1/1/2008 Ellington Paul 36 North Carolina Structure Fire Trauma
1/1/2008 Paterson Don 65 Michigan Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
1/3/2008 Martinson John 40 New York Structure Fire Burns/Smoke Inhalation
1/6/2008 Robeson James 50 Pennsylvania Electrocution Electrocution
1/7/2008 Jordan Harvey 72 Pennsylvania False Alarm Cardiovascular
1/13/2008 Dixon Jarrett 36 Maryland Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
1/18/2008 Berra Louis 49 Missouri Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
1/20/2008 McAtee Robert 55 West Virginia Structure Fire Cardiovascular
1/22/2008 Burchett Christa 33 Kentucky MVA Trauma
1/23/2008 Jones Herman 58 North Carolina Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Cardiovascular
1/26/2008 Walker Clyde 68 Mississippi MVA Trauma
2/1/2008 Hubbel Donald 42 Maryland Training Cardiovascular
2/2/2008 Swander Paul 73 Ohio Non-Emergency FD Duty Trauma
2/4/2008 Sherfick David 40 Indiana EMS Call Trauma
2/7/2008 Albert Duane 76 New York Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
2/7/2008 Hubly Matthew 43 Illinois Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
2/11/2008 Arthur James Earl 19 North Carolina MVA Trauma
2/17/2008 Lockhart Jack 69 Pennsylvania Structure Fire Cardiovascular
2/22/2008 Tomaselli Vance 60 California Structure Fire Cardiovascular
2/22/2008 Turner Joey 48 Georgia Training Cardiovascular
2/23/2008 Stewart Shane 33 Colorado EMS Call Trauma
2/29/2008 Dennis, Jr. Roger 55 Texas EMS Call Cardiovascular
3/3/2008 Vazquez Rafael 42 Florida Training Trauma - Violence - GSW
3/5/2008 Holmes Bradley 21 Pennsylvania Structure Fire Burns/Smoke Inhalation
3/5/2008 Picozzi, Jr. Nicholas 35 Pennsylvania Structure Fire Asphyxiation
3/7/2008 Isler Victor 40 North Carolina Structure Fire Burns/Smoke Inhalation
3/7/2008 Monroe Justin 19 North Carolina Structure Fire Burns/Smoke Inhalation
3/9/2008 Barrett Raymond 62 New Jersey Structure Fire Cardiovascular
3/16/2008 Michl Walter 76 North Carolina Structure Fire Cardiovascular
3/17/2008 Crockett Terrance 48 Missouri Structure Fire - Incendiary Cardiovascular
3/17/2008 Delaney John 44 Arizona Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
3/22/2008 Grubor Donald Lee 42 Illinois Structure Fire Cardiovascular
3/26/2008 Lovrien Brent 35 California Structure Fire Trauma
3/28/2008 Speed Eric 33 Louisiana Structure Fire Trauma
4/4/2008 Broxterman Robin 37 Ohio Strucutre Fire Asphyxiation
4/4/2008 Schira Brian 29 Ohio Structure Fire Asphyxiation
4/8/2008 Crotty Michael 24 Pennsylvania Structure Fire Trauma
4/12/2008 Fraley Charlie 65 Mississippi Structure Fire Cardiovascular
4/15/2008 DeVore Terry 30 Colorado Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
4/15/2008 Marais Gert 42 Colorado Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
4/15/2008 Schwartz, Jr. John 38 Colorado Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
4/17/2008 Morris Rick 54 Missouri Structure Burns/Smoke Inhalation
4/21/2008 Terrabonne Riley 29 Louisiana MVA Trauma
4/25/2008 Remling Gary 56 Connecticut Structure Cardiovascular
4/29/2008 Jylka Jeremy 34 Minnesota Wildland/Grass Fire Cardiovascular
5/12/2008 Casey Tyler 21 Missouri Other Emergency Duty Trauma
5/20/2008 Eusden Ray 57 Pennsylvania Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
5/24/2008 Burns Richard 43 Pennsylvania Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
5/24/2008 Maddy Jay 41 Indiana Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Cardiovascular
5/29/2008 Gonzales, Sr. James 46 Louisiana Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Cardiovascular
5/31/2008 Topping Thomas 28 Oklahoma Training Cardiovascular
6/6/2008 Brinson, Jr. Rufus 50 North Carolina Training Cardiovascular
6/14/2008 Thomas Colin 52 North Carolina Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
6/17/2008 Pryor Kevin 31 California Wildland/Grass Fire Cardiovascular
6/22/2008 Crocker George 32 North Carolina Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Cardiovascular
6/28/2008 Studer Gary 61 Ohio EMS Call Cardiovascular
6/29/2008 MacDonald Michael 26 Montana Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
7/3/2008 Roland Robert 63 California Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
7/4/2008 Jordan Joe Pat 71 Texas MVA Cardiovascular
7/4/2008 Spiegel Joshua 33 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Cardiovascular
7/4/2008 Torres Rico 37 New York EMS Call Cardiovascular
7/5/2008 Knight Robert 42 Texas Structure Fire Trauma
7/7/2008 Kear Richard 58 Ohio Structure Fire Trauma
7/8/2008 Barker Ryan 25 New York Structure Fire Trauma
7/18/2008 Bajusz Johnny 69 Florida Vehicle Fire Trauma
7/20/2008 Meron Dave 58 New York Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Cardiovascular
7/21/2008 Hummert Ryan 22 Missouri Vehicle Fire - Incendiary Trauma - Violence - GSW
7/22/2008 Munz Brian 24 Illinois Structure Fire Asphyxiation
7/23/2008 Wichlacz Frank 75 Wisconsin Structure Fire Trauma
7/25/2008 Palmer Andrew 18 Washington Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
7/26/2008 Packer Dan 49 Washington Wildland/Grass Fire Burns/Smoke Inhalation
8/3/2008 Leduc Gerald 50 Rhode Island Search & Rescue Cardiovascular
8/5/2008 Blazer Shawn 30 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Charlson Scott 25 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Gomez Edrik 19 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Hammer Matthew 23 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Ramage James 63 California Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Renno Steven 21 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Rich Bryan 29 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Schwanenberg Roark 54 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/5/2008 Steele David 19 Oregon Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
8/9/2008 Whiten Sean 47 Pennsylvania Training Cardiovascular
8/14/2008 McGough Tony 44 Arkansas EMS Call Trauma
8/17/2008 Hales Robert 40 Oregon Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Trauma
8/19/2008 Heimerl Michael 40 South Carolina EMS Call Trauma
8/21/2008 Jessen Curtis 32 North Carolina Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
9/1/2008 Gonsioroski Gregory 41 Montana Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
9/1/2008 Vander-Griend Zachary 25 Montana Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
9/1/2008 Wahlstrom Calvin 61 Utah Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
9/3/2008 Northup Greg 55 Ohio Non-Emergency FD Duty Cardiovascular
9/11/2008 Hillman, Sr. Curtis 76 California Wildland/Grass Fire Trauma
9/26/2008 Junginger Edward 82 New York MVA Cardiovascular
9/29/2008 Arabie Ralph 48 Louisiana Non-Emergency FD Duty Trauma
9/29/2008 Grider Dale 36 Texas Wildland/Grass Fire Cardiovascular
10/11/2008 Tarkington Neil 43 Florida Multiple calls w/in 24 hours Cardiovascular
10/13/2008 Miller William 24 Illinois Training Cardiovascular
10/16/2008 Neville Brian 32 Maryland EMS Call Cardiovascular
10/29/2008 Renfro Adam 24 Alabama Structure Fire Asphyxiation
11/3/2008 Brown Wayne 63 Rhode Island MVA Cardiovascular
11/5/2008 Riggins Leonard 52 Missouri MVA Trauma - Violence - GSW
11/7/2008 Smith Roy 17 Virginia Structure Trauma
11/9/2008 Turnbough Cecilia 42 Virginia Training Cardiovascular
11/10/2008 Sears Jamel 33 New York Training Cardiovascular
11/11/2008 Clasby John 45 Massachusetts Structure Fire Trauma
11/11/2008 Franklin William 64 South Carolina Non-Emergency FD Duty Trauma
11/15/2008 Harris, Sr. Walt 38 Michigan Structure Fire - Incendiary Trauma
11/15/2008 Taylor Carol 41 North Carolina Structure Fire Cardiovascular
11/17/2008 Snowman Michael 49 Maine Structure Fire Cardiovascular
11/18/2008 Kline Steve 37 Illinois Structure Fire Cardiovascular
11/23/2008 Ryan Robert 46 New York Structure Fire Trauma
12/8/2008 Borkin Rick 42 Wisconsin Training Cardiovascular
12/8/2008 Steele Richard 66 Pennsylvania EMS Call Cardiovascular
12/17/2008 Parrick Jerry 59 Montana MVA Trauma
12/22/2008 Smith Michelle 29 Delaware MVA Trauma
12/23/2008 Hagan, Sr. Steven 48 South Carolina MVA Cardiovascular
12/27/2008 McClenahan Dennis 54 New Jersey False Alarm Cardiovascular
12/30/2008 Koch Norm 79 New York MVA Cardiovascular
12/31/2008 Little Jarrett 24 Georgia Structure Trauma
12/31/2008 Montgomery Richard 54 Mississippi Structure Cardiovascular

Graphical Representation of LODD Statistical Data