Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202033700 - Fire Fighter Collapses And Dies From Cerebral Hemorrhage
Accident: 202033700 -- Report ID: 0253610 -- Event Date: 01/23/2005 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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305445074 | 02/02/2005 | 9224 | Rensselaer City Fire Department | ||||
At approximately 2:33 a.m. on January 23, 2005, fire trucks Number 2 and Number 4 of the Rensselaer City Fire Department, were dispatched to a fire and explosion in the detached garage of a house located in Rensselaer, New York. It was estimated that the fire fighters arrived at the scene 7 minutes later. One neighborhood resident saw a fire fighter collapse while he was putting on his turnout gear. The death certificate noted that he died of cerebral hemorrhage. | |||||||
Keywords:
firefighter, protective clothing, hemorrhage, fire, fall, fire truck, brain
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 305445074 | Fatality | Other | Firefighting occupations |