Video: Remembering 2025's Fallen Firefighters

The U.S. fire service lost 77 colleagues in the line-of-duty last year and Firehouse honors them with this video tribute.
Jan. 9, 2026

In 2025, the U.S. fire service lost 77 colleagues in the line-of-duty. The sacrifices by these the men and women will never be forgotten.

Firehouse honors each one of the fallen with a look back at who they were.

For more information on line-of-duty deaths, go visit our LODD page here.

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Ryan Baker

Ryan Baker

Ryan Baker is a writer and associate editor with prior experiences in online and print production. Ryan is an associate editor for Firehouse with a master's degree in sciences of communication from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He recently completed a year of teaching Intro to Public Speaking at UW-Whitewater, as part of his graduate program. Ryan acquired his bachelor's degree in journalism in 2023 from UW-Whitewater, and operates currently out of Minneapolis, MN. Baker, also writes freelances for the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) in his free time, while also umpiring baseball for various ages across the Twin Cities Metro Area.

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