Accident Report Detail
Accident: 897777 - Fire Fighters Killed When Roof Collapses During Fire
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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126621598 | 03/25/1996 | 9224 | City Of Chesapeake Fire Department |
At approximately 11:30 a.m., the Chesapeake Fire Department responded to a structure fire in Chesapeake, VA. Upon arrival, Employees # 1 and #2, fire fighters, entered the structure through a rear doorway and advanced a hose line to the interior. Shortly after, the roof of the structure collapsed, trapping Employees #1 and #2 under debris. They were killed.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 126621598 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Firefighting occupations | ||
2 | 126621598 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Firefighting occupations |