- Author
- Karter, M. J., Jr. | LeBlanc, P. R.
- Title
- U.S. Fire Fighter Injuries, 1997.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA Boston Fire Dept., MA
- Journal
- NFPA Journal, Vol. 92, No. 6, 48-56, November/December 1998
- Keywords
- fire statistics | fire losses | injuries | death
- Identifiers
- firefighter injuries at the fireground and at nonfire emergencies, 1988-1987; total firefighter injuries by year (1988-1997); firefighter injuries by nature of injury and type of duty, 1997; fire department vehicle accidents and resulting firefighter injuries while responding to or returning from incidents, 1990-1997; firefighter injuries by type of duty, 1997; average number of firefighter injuries and injuries requiring hospitalization per department, by population of community protected for all types of duty, 1997; average number of fire, fireground injuries, and injury rates by population of community protected, 1997; fireground injuries by cause, 1997; average number of fires and fireground injuries per department and injuries per 100 fires, by population of community and region, 1997