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    Hickory Fire Department/Facebook
    Hickory Firefighter Jake Bridges
    Susan Nicol
    June 6, 2025
    Firefighter Jake Bridges was helping to get a rig back in service at the Hickory firehouse when he was stricken.
    Cleveland Fire Department/Twitter
    Cleveland Fire Cadet Symeon Williams
    May 18, 2025
    Symeon Williams, a Cleveland Fire Cadet, died at the fire academy after a medical emergency and leaves behind two children.
    Cleveland Fire Fighters IAFF Local 93/Facebook
    cleveland_iaff
    May 17, 2025
    While the cadet had only started his journey in the fire service, Cleveland Fire Chief Anthony Luke said he had already left a mark.
    Baltimore City Fire Department/Facebook
    Baltimore Emergency Vehicle Driver Charles Mudra
    Peter Matthews
    May 16, 2025
    Emergency Vehicle Driver Charles Mudra was taking part in training at the Baltimore Fire Academy when he fell ill.
    10 years later | Former Macon Fire Chief Reflects on sacrifice, survival during deadly house fire
    Susan Nicol
    May 16, 2025
    The 2015 house fire claimed the life of Macon-Bibb County Lt. Randy Parker and left Battalion Chief Stephen Stafford seriously hurt.
    Rusty Brown
    Baltimore Fire Lt. Mark Dranbauer
    Susan Nicol
    May 15, 2025
    A 23-year veteran, Baltimore Lt. Mark Dranbauer, Jr., 44, currently on life support, is donating his organs and tissues.