Twice Injured Firefighter Loses Second Workers’ Compensation Claim December 24, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A Delaware firefighter who twice suffered a workplace injury has been denied workers’ compensation benefits for his second claim because...
Blaze Leaves Eight Firefighters Injured and a Dozen Residents Displaced November 27, 2023 WEST NEW YORK, New Jersey (AP) — Eight firefighters were injured battling a Thanksgiving night fire that displaced more than...
9 Firefighters Injured Responding to Ship Explosion in Florida June 8, 2020 Nine firefighters responding to a fire aboard a ship in Florida have been hospitalized after the ship exploded, injuring eight...
5.1% Decrease in Firefighter On-Duty Injuries in 2013 December 2, 2014 In 2013, 65,880 firefighter injuries occurred in the line of duty, a decrease of 5.1 percent from the previous year....
New York Governor Vetoes Volunteer Firefighter Benefits Bills December 24, 2013 By MICHAEL VIRTANEN Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation that would have guaranteed job leaves for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers during emergencies and...