• Subscribe
  • Buyer's Guide
  • In Print
  • Advertise
  • Station Design Conf.
  • FireFusion
  • Podcasts
  • 2025 Firestorms
  • Home

    • LODDS

    Kings County Office of Emergency Services/Facebook
    Kings County Fire Capt. Mark Eads
    LODDS

    Kings County, CA, Fire Captain Collapses, Dies at Blaze

    Feb. 3, 2025
    Capt. Mark Eads, 62, had been with the Kings County Fire Department for 20 years.
    Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue System
    Sterling Firefighter Trevor Brown
    LODDS

    Factors Identified in Loudoun County, VA, Blast that Killed Firefighter

    Susan Nicol
    Jan. 15, 2025
    Sterling Firefighter Trevor Brown was killed in a house explosion last February while investigating a gas leak.
    Clinton Fire Department
    Clinton Lt. Eric Hosette
    LODDS

    NIOSH Releases Report on Fatal Clinton, IA, Silo Blast

    Susan Nicol
    Jan. 14, 2025
    Clinton Fire Lt. Eric Hosette, 33, was killed in 2019 while operating at the top of a grain silo.
    Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department
    Montgomery County Firefighter Christopher Higgins LODD
    LODDS

    Montgomery County, MD, Firefighter Collapses at House Fire, Dies

    Peter Matthews
    Jan. 12, 2025
    Christopher J. Higgins, 46, responded from the Burtonsville fire station to a house fire in Laurel where he was stricken.
    Montgomery County Firefighter Dies During Laurel House Fire
    LODDS

    Montgomery County, MD, Firefighter Dies During Laurel House Fire

    Peter Matthews
    Jan. 12, 2025
    The 46-year-old Montgomery County firefighter suffered an "emergency" during a house fire in Laurel.
    Honolulu Mourns Fallen Firefighter Jeffrey Fiala
    LODDS

    Fallen Honolulu Firefighter Remembered; Injured Members Recovering

    Jan. 9, 2025
    Jeffrey Fiala left behind a wife and the four injured firefighters are expected to be released from a Honolulu hospital.