Firefighter classifications
100%
4 Volunteer
Number of multiple firefighter fatality incidents: 0
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with wildland incidents: 0
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with wildland incidents: 0
Type of duty
25%
1 On-Scene Fire
25%
1 Training
25%
1 After
25%
1 On-Scene Non-Fire
Percent of fatalities related to emergency duty: 50%
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with suspicious/incendiary incidents: 0
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with suspicious/incendiary incidents: 0
Type of incident
33.3%
1 Not Incident-Related
33.3%
1 Structure Fire
33.3%
1 Motor Vehicle Accident
Cause of fatal injury
75%
3 Stress/Overexertion
25%
1 Struck By
Nature of fatal injury
50%
2 Heart Attack
25%
1 Cerebrovascular Accident
25%
1 Trauma
Age of firefighter when the fatal injury was sustained
0%
0 (Under 21)
0%
0 (21 to 25)
0%
0 (26 to 30)
0%
0 (31 to 40)
25%
1 (41 to 50)
50%
2 (51 to 60)
25%
1 (61 and Over)
0%
0 (Unknown)
Percent of firefighter fatalities age 40 and under: 0%
Type of activity
66.7%
2 Other
33.3%
1 Scene Safety
Time of fatal injury
0%
0 01:00-02:59
25%
1 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
25%
1 17:00-18:59
25%
1 19:00-20:59
0%
0 21:00-22:59
0%
0 23:00-00:59
25%
1 Unknown
Month of the year
25%
1 September
25%
1 December
25%
1 August
25%
1 November
Firefighter fatalities by state by location of fire service organization
100%
3 South Carolina