Analysis Report on Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 1994
Analysis Report on Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 1994

Author: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Publisher: FEMA

Published: 2013-03-14

Total Pages: 64

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The objective of this study was to identify on-duty firefighter fatalities, occurring in the U.S. in 1994, and analyze the circumstances surrounding firefighter fatalities. They study is intended to help identify potential approaches that could reduce the number of deaths that occur each year. In addition to the 1994 findings, this study includes a special analysis of wildland firefighting fatalities, which claimed an unusually high number of lives this year, and an analysis of risk management and recognition in the fatal incidents.

Firefighter Fatality Retrospective Study
Firefighter Fatality Retrospective Study

Author: U. S. Fire Administration

Publisher: FEMA

Published: 2013-03-13

Total Pages: 197

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This analysis sought to identify trends in mortality and examine relationships among data elements. To this end, data were collected on firefighter fatalities between 1990 and 2000. (For further information, see the "Methodology" section or the Appendix.) Using this analysis, better targeted prevention strategies can be developed in keeping with the USFA's goal to reduce firefighter deaths 25 percent by 2005. In contrast to the annual USFA firefighter fatality reports, this analysis allowed for comparisons over time to determine any changes in firefighter mortality, with a depth of scrutiny not present in earlier analyses.

Fire-Related Firefighter Injuries In 2004
Fire-Related Firefighter Injuries In 2004

Author: U. S. Fire Administration

Publisher: FEMA

Published: 2013-03-08

Total Pages: 30

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Fire-Related Firefighter Injuries in 2004 relies on data from the Nation's largest fire incident database, NFIRS, and on independent research from a variety of public and private organizations including the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

I Love a Fire Fighter
I Love a Fire Fighter

Author: Ellen Kirschman

Publisher: Guilford Publications

Published: 2021-06-24

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1462541003

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"This second edition of I Love a Fire Fighter is, like the first, intended to raise awareness of the psychological consequences of being a fire service family. It is my objective to describe the subtle and obvious ways the demands of this unique occupation spill over to home and to suggest strategies that you-as a parent, a child, a sibling, a spouse, a friend, or a significant other-can use to manage the spillover and/or learn to live with it"--