Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170744635 - FIVE-ALARM FIRE KILLS ONE AND INJURES NINE FIREFIGHTERS

Accident Summary Nr: 170744635 -- Report ID: 0253650 -- Event Date: 06/05/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124504671	06/15/1998	9224	0	Nycfd Eng Co 332/Ladder 176

Abstract: At approximately 8:20 p.m. on June 5, 1998, the Fire Department received a call that a fire was in progress. Employees #1 - #10 and coworkers responded to the five-alarm fire. They arrived at the site of a three-family house fire. In the process of firefighting, Employee #1 was killed, and Employees #2 - #10 sustained injuries and were hospitalized.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, FIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
2	124504671	Fatality	Other	Firefighting occupations
3	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
4	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
5	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
6	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
7	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
8	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
9	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations
10	124504671	Hospitalized injury	Other	Firefighting occupations

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