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Below is a list of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States, in which more than five firefighters died. "Firefighter" is defined as a professional trained to fight fires. Hence the 1933 Griffith Park fire is excluded, as it killed 29 untrained civilians.
Andrew Ashcraft, 29; Robert Caldwell, 23; Travis Carter, 31; Dustin DeFord, 24; Christopher MacKenzie, 30; Eric Marsh, 43; Grant McKee, 21; Sean Misner, 26
When the North Tower collapse on 9/11, Thomas Gambino III knew in his gut that his father, FDNY Firefighter Thomas Gambino Jr., was dead. At his father’s funeral, he knew what he’d be doing ...
1 death, 8 injuries [2] park 1973-05-30: Children injured by discarded shell: Huntley, Illinois: United States: 2 injuries [2] factory 1973-06-09: Worldwide Fireworks Company explosion: McHenry, Illinois: United States: 7 injuries [2] factory 1977-02-18: Xinjiang 61st Regiment Farm fire: Xinjiang 61st Regiment: China: 694 deaths, 161 disabled ...
Seventeen firefighters from Ohio will be honored, including firefighter/EMT Dennis McCollum, 62, of the Kalida Volunteer Fire Department, who died Dec. 22, 2022, of a heart attack within 24 hours ...
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The fire lasted over nineteen hours, destroyed eight floors, and killed three firefighters and injured twenty-four. Twelve alarms were called, which brought fifty-one engine companies, fifteen ladder companies, eleven specialized units, and over 300 firefighters. It caused an estimated $100 million in direct property loss.