- Author
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Karter, M. J., Jr.
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Badger, S. G.
- Title
- United States Firefighter Injuries, 1999.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA
- Journal
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NFPA Journal,
Vol. 94,
No. 6,
41-45,
November/December 2000
- Keywords
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fire fighters
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fire statistics
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accidents
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fire fatalities
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fire incidence
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death
- Identifiers
- total firefighter injuries by year (1990-1999); firefighter injuries by type of duty, 1999; fireground injuries by cause, 1999; firefighter injuries at a glance, 1999; firefighter injuries at the fireground and at nonfire emergencies, 1988-1999; firefigher injuries by nature of injury and type of duty, 1999; fire department vehicle accidents and resulting firefighter injuries while responding to or returning from incidents, 1990-1999; average numer of firefighter injuries and inuryies requiring hospitalization per Department, by Population of Community Protected, 1999 (for all types of duty); average number of fires, fireground injuries, and injury rates by population of community protocol, 1999; average umber of fires and fireground injuries per department and injuries per 100 fires by population of community protected and region, 1999