
Plan a visit to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
The National Emergency Training Center, home of the Memorial, is temporarily closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Recent firefighter fatalities
Name | Fire department | Location | Date of death |
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Darin Banks | Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression, Inc. | Chico, California | May 6, 2022 |
Jason Smith | Balko Fire Department | Balko, Oklahoma | May 8, 2022 |
Rory "Bud" Swanson | Lower King & Queen Fire - EMS | Shacklefords, Virginia | Apr 20, 2022 |
John D. Forbush | Gassaway Volunteer Fire Department | Gassaway, West Virginia | May 1, 2022 |
Stephen Smith | West Douglas County Fire Protection District | Sedalia, Colorado | Apr 23, 2022 |
Timothy Klein | Fire Department of New York | Brooklyn, New York | Apr 24, 2022 |
Isaac D. Hassen, Sr. | Hope Fire Company | Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania | Apr 15, 2022 |
Brendan Bessee | Salt River Fire Department | Scottsdale, Arizona | Apr 8, 2022 |
Philip M. Wigal | Town and Country Fire District | West Salem, Ohio | Apr 11, 2022 |
Darren D. Krull | Elwood Volunteer Fire Department | Elwood, Nebraska | Apr 7, 2022 |