http://www.firehouse.com Firehouse.com http://www.firehouse.com/news/10717075/texas-firefighter-dies-during-training-exercise/news/10717075/texas-firefighter-dies-during-training-exercise Brazos County Firefighter William Richard "Dick" Danes was taking part in a ladder training evolution at TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field in College Station Thursday night. Fri, 18 May 2012 12:20:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10717075/texas-firefighter-dies-during-training-exercise/news/10717075/texas-firefighter-dies-during-training-exercise http://www.firehouse.com/news/10714874/pa-fire-police-officer-dies-after-responding-to-blaze/news/10714874/pa-fire-police-officer-dies-after-responding-to-blaze Bristol Fire Police Officer Dave Wintz suffered a heart attack not long after leaving the scene of a three-alarm chemical plant fire Wednesday. Wed, 16 May 2012 08:30:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10714874/pa-fire-police-officer-dies-after-responding-to-blaze/news/10714874/pa-fire-police-officer-dies-after-responding-to-blaze http://www.firehouse.com/news/10712926/missouri-fire-captain-who-collapsed-at-station-dies/news/10712926/missouri-fire-captain-who-collapsed-at-station-dies Kinloch Capt. Richard Parks served with the volunteer fire district for 31 years. Fri, 11 May 2012 07:56:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10712926/missouri-fire-captain-who-collapsed-at-station-dies/news/10712926/missouri-fire-captain-who-collapsed-at-station-dies http://www.firehouse.com/news/10702381/wyoming-firefighter-who-suffered-stroke-dies/news/10702381/wyoming-firefighter-who-suffered-stroke-dies Natrona County Firefighter Adam Longo was driving a squad truck when he fell ill on April 12. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:45:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10702381/wyoming-firefighter-who-suffered-stroke-dies/news/10702381/wyoming-firefighter-who-suffered-stroke-dies http://www.firehouse.com/news/10698530/fdny-firefighter-killed-during-3-alarm-warehouse-fire/news/10698530/fdny-firefighter-killed-during-3-alarm-warehouse-fire FDNY Lt. Richard Nappi complained of dizziness and getting overheated. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10698530/fdny-firefighter-killed-during-3-alarm-warehouse-fire/news/10698530/fdny-firefighter-killed-during-3-alarm-warehouse-fire http://www.firehouse.com/news/10698251/illinois-fire-captain-killed-in-crash-following-meeting/news/10698251/illinois-fire-captain-killed-in-crash-following-meeting Huntley Fire Protection District Capt. John C. Winkelman was killed in a motorcycle crash on April 12 while returning home from a meeting. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10698251/illinois-fire-captain-killed-in-crash-following-meeting/news/10698251/illinois-fire-captain-killed-in-crash-following-meeting http://www.firehouse.com/news/10697272/conn-firefighter-collapses-dies-preparing-to-respond/news/10697272/conn-firefighter-collapses-dies-preparing-to-respond Redding Lt. G. Marshall Sanford was found unresponsive Sunday behind the wheel of an ambulance. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10697272/conn-firefighter-collapses-dies-preparing-to-respond/news/10697272/conn-firefighter-collapses-dies-preparing-to-respond http://www.firehouse.com/news/10697114/kentucky-fire-chief-dies-following-response/news/10697114/kentucky-fire-chief-dies-following-response Fire Chief John Wilkinson Jr., 44, responded to a tree fire Thursday night and died after his own firefighters responded to his residence for a medial call early Friday morning. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 22:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10697114/kentucky-fire-chief-dies-following-response/news/10697114/kentucky-fire-chief-dies-following-response http://www.firehouse.com/news/10689832/two-philadelphia-firefighters-killed-in-5-alarm-blaze/news/10689832/two-philadelphia-firefighters-killed-in-5-alarm-blaze Lt. Robert Neary and Firefighter Daniel Sweeney were killed when the rear wall collapsed in a furniture store adjacent to a burning warehouse. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10689832/two-philadelphia-firefighters-killed-in-5-alarm-blaze/news/10689832/two-philadelphia-firefighters-killed-in-5-alarm-blaze http://www.firehouse.com/news/10689854/wisconsin-firefighter-dies-after-responding-assisting/news/10689854/wisconsin-firefighter-dies-after-responding-assisting Birchwood Fire Capt. Jack Colbert was manning communications for a water rescue incident when he fell ill. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:59:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10689854/wisconsin-firefighter-dies-after-responding-assisting/news/10689854/wisconsin-firefighter-dies-after-responding-assisting http://www.firehouse.com/news/10689812/tenn-fire-chief-killed-in-roof-collapse-at-cafe-blaze/news/10689812/tenn-fire-chief-killed-in-roof-collapse-at-cafe-blaze Decaturville Fire Chief Kenny Fox pushed two firefighters out of the way at the last second. Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:59:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10689812/tenn-fire-chief-killed-in-roof-collapse-at-cafe-blaze/news/10689812/tenn-fire-chief-killed-in-roof-collapse-at-cafe-blaze http://www.firehouse.com/news/10688105/la-county-fire-capt-suffers-medical-emergency-dies/news/10688105/la-county-fire-capt-suffers-medical-emergency-dies Capt. David Bailey was leading wildland fire training with inmate firefighters at Camp 14 in Santa Clarita. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:40:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10688105/la-county-fire-capt-suffers-medical-emergency-dies/news/10688105/la-county-fire-capt-suffers-medical-emergency-dies http://www.firehouse.com/news/10673259/former-ohio-fire-chief-collapses-during-detail/news/10673259/former-ohio-fire-chief-collapses-during-detail Former Adena Fire Chief Edward R. Bernosky helped organize the fire department. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:16:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10673259/former-ohio-fire-chief-collapses-during-detail/news/10673259/former-ohio-fire-chief-collapses-during-detail http://www.firehouse.com/news/10658590/arkansas-firefighter-struck-killed-at-crash-scene/news/10658590/arkansas-firefighter-struck-killed-at-crash-scene Jacksonville Capt. Donald Jones was killed and another firefighter and a police officer critically injured when they were hit at the scene of a wreck. Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:15:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10658590/arkansas-firefighter-struck-killed-at-crash-scene/news/10658590/arkansas-firefighter-struck-killed-at-crash-scene http://www.firehouse.com/news/10658387/virginia-firefighter-found-dead-inside-firehouse/news/10658387/virginia-firefighter-found-dead-inside-firehouse A Norfolk, Va. firefighter was found unconscious at his station Monday, and colleagues attempted to revive him. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:27:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10658387/virginia-firefighter-found-dead-inside-firehouse/news/10658387/virginia-firefighter-found-dead-inside-firehouse http://www.firehouse.com/news/10656004/houston-firefighter-collapses-dies-at-apartment-fire/news/10656004/houston-firefighter-collapses-dies-at-apartment-fire Capt. Thomas W. Dillion collapsed and died after suffering an apparent heart attack while responding to a fire at an apartment complex Wednesday morning. Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10656004/houston-firefighter-collapses-dies-at-apartment-fire/news/10656004/houston-firefighter-collapses-dies-at-apartment-fire http://www.firehouse.com/news/10644544/mississippi-fire-chief-dies-after-falling-ill-at-blaze/news/10644544/mississippi-fire-chief-dies-after-falling-ill-at-blaze Centreville Chief Nolan Pittman died at a hospital of unknown causes. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:14:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10644544/mississippi-fire-chief-dies-after-falling-ill-at-blaze/news/10644544/mississippi-fire-chief-dies-after-falling-ill-at-blaze http://www.firehouse.com/news/10643636/wis-firefighter-dies-four-injured-in-theater-fire/news/10643636/wis-firefighter-dies-four-injured-in-theater-fire The roof of the Abby Theatre collapsed while firefighters were extinguishing a fire in the building located in downtown Abbotsford Sunday afternoon. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:20:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10643636/wis-firefighter-dies-four-injured-in-theater-fire/news/10643636/wis-firefighter-dies-four-injured-in-theater-fire http://www.firehouse.com/news/10643807/veteran-florida-firefighter-dies-at-station/news/10643807/veteran-florida-firefighter-dies-at-station St. Lucie County Lt. Mark Morrison was found unresponsive Sunday night and was declared dead after attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:00:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10643807/veteran-florida-firefighter-dies-at-station/news/10643807/veteran-florida-firefighter-dies-at-station http://www.firehouse.com/news/10635966/michigan-firefighter-stricken-while-responding/news/10635966/michigan-firefighter-stricken-while-responding Jerry Wetherell was responding to a snowmobile wreck when he collapsed. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:56:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10635966/michigan-firefighter-stricken-while-responding/news/10635966/michigan-firefighter-stricken-while-responding http://www.firehouse.com/news/10635321/calif-firefighter-struck-killed-along-interstate/news/10635321/calif-firefighter-struck-killed-along-interstate Cottonwood Capt. Mark Ratledge died, and a CHP officer and another person were injured after being hit by a pickup that slid off a hailcovered Interstate 5. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:03:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10635321/calif-firefighter-struck-killed-along-interstate/news/10635321/calif-firefighter-struck-killed-along-interstate http://www.firehouse.com/news/10634582/texas-fire-official-dies-after-suffering-stroke-in-station/news/10634582/texas-fire-official-dies-after-suffering-stroke-in-station Matt Waller was Memphis Fire Marshal for the past 15 years. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:10:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10634582/texas-fire-official-dies-after-suffering-stroke-in-station/news/10634582/texas-fire-official-dies-after-suffering-stroke-in-station http://www.firehouse.com/news/10632668/indiana-firefighter-killed-in-apparatus-crash/news/10632668/indiana-firefighter-killed-in-apparatus-crash Firefighter Jeremy Tighe was killed after the engine he was in ran off the road and partially overturned before hitting a utility pole. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:00:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10632668/indiana-firefighter-killed-in-apparatus-crash/news/10632668/indiana-firefighter-killed-in-apparatus-crash http://www.firehouse.com/news/10628390/virginia-firefighter-ejected-killed-when-tanker-skids/news/10628390/virginia-firefighter-ejected-killed-when-tanker-skids Zachary Whitacre, 21, was riding on the back of the tanker when it skidded on the icy road. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:37:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10628390/virginia-firefighter-ejected-killed-when-tanker-skids/news/10628390/virginia-firefighter-ejected-killed-when-tanker-skids http://www.firehouse.com/news/10627590/wash-firefighter-who-contracted-hiv-ruled-an-lodd/news/10627590/wash-firefighter-who-contracted-hiv-ruled-an-lodd The 2006 death of South King Firefighter J. Douglas Waller has been ruled as an on-duty death. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:45:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10627590/wash-firefighter-who-contracted-hiv-ruled-an-lodd/news/10627590/wash-firefighter-who-contracted-hiv-ruled-an-lodd http://www.firehouse.com/news/10626511/va-paramedic-dies-of-injuries-in-fall-from-overpass/news/10626511/va-paramedic-dies-of-injuries-in-fall-from-overpass Alexandria Paramedic Joshua Weissman was airlifted from the scene. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:30:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10626511/va-paramedic-dies-of-injuries-in-fall-from-overpass/news/10626511/va-paramedic-dies-of-injuries-in-fall-from-overpass http://www.firehouse.com/news/10623219/pennsylvania-fire-chief-killed-in-wreck/news/10623219/pennsylvania-fire-chief-killed-in-wreck Franklin Township Fire Chief David Flint was driving his personal vehicle and Assistant Chief Sharon Petri was in the passenger seat. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:30:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10623219/pennsylvania-fire-chief-killed-in-wreck/news/10623219/pennsylvania-fire-chief-killed-in-wreck http://www.firehouse.com/news/10622223/missouri-firefighter-dies-in-bed-at-station-after-call/news/10622223/missouri-firefighter-dies-in-bed-at-station-after-call St. Charles Firefighter Douglas "Doug" Haase was found dead by colleagues in his bed. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:00:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10622223/missouri-firefighter-dies-in-bed-at-station-after-call/news/10622223/missouri-firefighter-dies-in-bed-at-station-after-call http://www.firehouse.com/news/10620188/pennsylvania-firefighter-dies-following-heart-attack/news/10620188/pennsylvania-firefighter-dies-following-heart-attack Cranesville Capt. Walter C. Sumner sustained the heart attack within 24 hours of responding with his company on a transfer to another station. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:04:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10620188/pennsylvania-firefighter-dies-following-heart-attack/news/10620188/pennsylvania-firefighter-dies-following-heart-attack http://www.firehouse.com/news/10617325/brazilian-firefighter-three-others-killed-by-truck/news/10617325/brazilian-firefighter-three-others-killed-by-truck A Minas Gerais, Brazil firefighter assisting at a crash and three other people were killed by a truck loaded with cattle that drove through the scene Saturday morning. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:00:00 -0600 http://www.firehouse.com/news/10617325/brazilian-firefighter-three-others-killed-by-truck/news/10617325/brazilian-firefighter-three-others-killed-by-truck