FIRE FIGHTER VEHICLE

ACCIDENT FATALITIES
PRODUCED FROM NIOSH
ACCIDENTS REPORTS
 1/17/00
TENDER ROLLOVER
CLAIMS LIFE OF
VOLUNTEER FIRE CHIEF -
MISSOURI
OVERVIEW
OF
INCIDENT
SITE
THE CURVE ON THE
ROAD WHERE THE
VICTIM WAS
TRAVELING
MEDIAN AND
GUARDRAIL
STRUCK BY
TENDER
CONCRETE CULVERT
WHERE TENDER
CAME TO REST
TENDER INVOLVED IN
INCIDENT
 2/11/00
VOLUNTEER FIRE
FIGHTER/DRIVER KILLED
AND ANOTHER INJURED
WHILE RESPONDING TO A
MOTOR VEHICLE
INCIDENT WITH INJURIES -
CALIFORNIA
Opposite direction of travel.
Arrow indicates location
where engine left roadway
PATH
OF
ENGINE
TRAVEL
ACCIDENT SCENE
ENGINE INVOLVED
 4/29/00
LT. DIES AND 3 FIRE
FIGHTERS OF A CAREER
DEPT. INJURED WHEN
THE TRUCK THEY WERE
RESPONDING IN WAS
STRUCK BY ANOTHER
VEHICLE - ILLINOIS
AERIAL
VIEW OF
INCIDENT
SITE
FINAL RESTING PLACES
OF THE 3 VEHICLES
INVOLVED IN INCIDENT
TRUCK INVOLVED IN
INCIDENT
 5/27/00
PUMPER ROLLOVER CLAIMS
THE LIFE OF A VOLUNTEER
FIRE FIGHTER - MISSOURI
AERIAL VIEW OF
INCIDENT SITE
 VIEW OF ROAD
TRAVELING
NORTHBOUND

WHERE
ENGINE
VEERED
OFF ROAD
AND
ROLLED
OVER
INCIDENT SITE
INCIDENT SITE
CLOSEUP
PUMPER
INVOLVED
 5/2/99
MOTOR VEHICLE INCIDENT
CLAIMS THE LIFE OF
VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER –
NORTH CAROLINA
ARROW INDICATES THE DIP IN
HIGHWAY WHERE ENGINE TIRES
VEERED OFF OF THE ROAD. X
INDICATES THE TREE WITH
WHICH THE ENGINE COLLIDED
ENGINE
INVOLVED
IN THIS
INCIDENT
 9/13/99
MOTOR-VEHICLE INCIDENT
CLAIMS LIFE OF VOLUNTEER
FIRE FIGHTER WHO WAS
RESPONDING TO ALARM -
OHIO
INCIDENT
SITE –
INTER-
SECTION
INCIDENT SITE:
INTERSECTION
VEHICLES
INVOLVED
 9/27/99
VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER
DIED AFTER BEING STRUCK
BY AN EIGHTEEN-WHEEL
TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK –
SOUTH CAROLINA
AERIAL
VIEW OF
INCIDENT
SCENT
INCIDENT SCENE
VIEW VICTIM HAD OF
ONCOMING TRAFFIC IN
SOUTHBOUND LANES
TRAFFIC
CONTROL
SIGN USED
BY VICTIM
(WIDTH OF
SIGN IS 20
INCHES