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NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Reports for "Motor Vehicle - Struck-by" Incidents
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Pennsylvania: FIREFIGHTER LODD DETAILS-STRUCK BY BACKING APPARATUS
The Hilltop (PA) Volunteer Fire Department along with the McKean County Department of Emergency Services regrets to announce the Line of Duty Death of active Firefighter and former Fire Chief Donald Ishman.
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California: Officer Struck and Killed in San Jose
Police, family and South Bay residents paid their respects as a procession honoring Officer Michael Katherman took the fallen officer from San Jose to a Los Gatos funeral home. Officer Michael Katherman, 34, was struck by a silver minivan while on patrol Tuesday afternoon on North 10th Street and succumbed to his injuries at a hospital a short time later, police said.
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Louisiana: New Orleans PD officer Natasha Hunter dies of injuries from I-10 crash
New Orleans Police officer Natasha Hunter, 32, died Tuesday afternoon (June 7) of injuries she suffered early Sunday morning when a suspected drunk driver hit her while she investigated a multi-vehicle crash on an Interstate 10 shoulder near the Esplanade Avenue exit, New Orleans police said.
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Sweden: Firefighter Struck and Killed
A firefighter has died after being hit along the E6. The fireman was hit in the rescue work after a truck accident.
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New Jersey: Crossing guard killed by pickup truck at Trenton intersection
A crossing guard was struck and killed by a pickup truck Monday afternoon on Route 129 in Trenton.
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Georgia: HERO Operator Dies of August 2015 Injuries
It’s with Great Sadness that I bring to you the news of the Passing of HERO Operator Moses King, who has succumbed to the injuries received while protecting those working the accident scene on the down town connector in August of 2015.
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South Carolina Firetruck hits Firefighter, Resulting in His Death
A Conway Firefighter is dead after responding to a house fire Sunday afternoon on Hickory Circle. Officials say the firefighter was struck by a fire engine, resulting in the death.
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Massachusetts: State Trooper Killed In Crash On Mass Pike In Charlton
A State Trooper was killed in a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Charlton Wednesday afternoon.State Police identified the trooper as Thomas Clardy, 44. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had joined State Police in April 2005.Clardy had pulled over a Chevy Tahoe for speeding on the westbound side of the highway around noon. Clardy returned to his SUV when a Nissan Maxima slammed into the rear of his vehicle.
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California: CHP Officer Struck By SUV On I-80 Near Truckee Dies
HP Officer Nathan Daniel Taylor, 35, of Gold Run, who underwent surgery after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 80 on Saturday, has died.
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New Jersey: State Trooper Dies From Rt. 295 'Struck-By' Injuries
A trooper struck by a vehicle while responding to a car fire Monday night has died of his injuries, New Jersey State Police confirmed this morning.