Firefighter classifications
50%
2 Career
25%
1 Wildland Full-Time
25%
1 Wildland Contract
Number of multiple firefighter fatality incidents: 0
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with wildland incidents: 2
Number of firefighter fatalities associated with wildland incidents: 2
Type of duty
50%
2 Other On-Duty
25%
1 Training
25%
1 On-Scene 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
75%
3 Wildland
25%
1 Not Incident-Related
Cause of fatal injury
25%
1 Stress/Overexertion
25%
1 Vehicle Collision - Includes Aircraft
25%
1 Fall
25%
1 Other
Nature of fatal injury
75%
3 Trauma
25%
1 Heart Attack
Age of firefighter when the fatal injury was sustained
0%
0 (Under 21)
0%
0 (21 to 25)
0%
0 (26 to 30)
25%
1 (31 to 40)
0%
0 (41 to 50)
25%
1 (51 to 60)
50%
2 (61 and Over)
0%
0 (Unknown)
Percent of firefighter fatalities age 40 and under: 25%
Type of activity
50%
2 Other
25%
1 Fitness Activity
25%
1 Driving/Operating Vehicle/Apparatus
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
25%
1 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
50%
2 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 May
25%
1 August
25%
1 September
25%
1 July
Firefighter fatalities by state by location of fire service organization
100%
4 California