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Accident Summary Nr: 200622470 - Two fire fighters are killed when roof collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 200622470 -- Report ID: 0454731 -- Event Date: 06/15/2003
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30677403506/17/20039224922160Memphis-Fire

Abstract: At approximately 7:45 p.m. on June 15, 2003, a fire broke out inside a Family Dollar Store. The Fire Department arrived and two fire fighters went inside the building to fight the blaze. The roof collapsed and the fire fighters became trapped inside the building. One fire fighter died at the scene. The other fire fighter died at Regional Medical Center in Memphis one day later.

Keywords: BURN, ASPHYXIATED, ROOF, BUILDING, COLLAPSE, FIRE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306774035 Fatality Burn/Scald(Heat) Supervisors, firefighting & fire prevention occupa
2 306774035 Fatality Asphyxia Firefighting occupations

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