Summary incident report

Report Dates: Sep 11, 2001 to Jan 23, 2017
Number of On-Duty Firefighter Fatalities: 3
Count of Hometown Heroes: 1

Firefighter Classifications

100%
 
3 Volunteer
Number of Multiple Firefighter Fatality Incidents: 0
Number of Firefighter Fatalities Associated with Wildland Incidents: 0

Type of Duty

33.3%
 
1 On-Scene Fire
33.3%
 
1 Responding
33.3%
 
1 After
Percent of Fatalities Related to Emergency Duty: 66.7%
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with Suspicious/Incendiary incidents: 0

Type of Incident

33.3%
 
1 Structure Fire
33.3%
 
1 Motor Vehicle Accident
33.3%
 
1 Not Incident-Related

Cause of Fatal Injury

66.7%
 
2 Stress/Overexertion
33.3%
 
1 Collapse

Nature of Fatal Injury

66.7%
 
2 Heart Attack
33.3%
 
1 Crushed

Age of Firefighter When the Fatal Injury Was Sustained

0%
 
0 (Under 21)
0%
 
0 (21 to 25)
0%
 
0 (26 to 30)
33.3%
 
1 (31 to 40)
0%
 
0 (41 to 50)
33.3%
 
1 (51 to 60)
33.3%
 
1 (61 and Over)
0%
 
0 (Unknown)
Percent of Firefighter Fatalities Age 40 and Under: 33.3%

Type of Activity

33.3%
 
1 EMS/Patient Care
33.3%
 
1 Responding
33.3%
 
1 Other

Time of Fatal Injury

0%
 
0 01:00-02:59
0%
 
0 03:00-04:59
0%
 
0 05:00-06:59
0%
 
0 07:00-08:59
0%
 
0 09:00-10:59
0%
 
0 11:00-12:59
0%
 
0 13:00-14:59
0%
 
0 15:00-16:59
0%
 
0 17:00-18:59
0%
 
0 19:00-20:59
33.3%
 
1 21:00-22:59
0%
 
0 23:00-00:59
66.7%
 
2 :Unkno:wn

Month of the Year

33.3%
 
1 September
33.3%
 
1 March
33.3%
 
1 January

Firefighter Fatalities by State by Location of Fire Service Organization

100%
 
3 New York