What is the main cause of death for firefighters?

According to IAFF, occupational cancer is the leading cause of death among firefighters, accounting for more than 65 percent of the line-of-duty deaths added to the IAFF Fire Fighter Memorial Wall of Honor each year.

How many firefighter have died this year?

Firefighter deaths

Year Total Career
2016 69 19
2017 60 21
2018 65 25
2019 48 20

What are the odds of a firefighter dying?

There are on average about 100 firefighter LODD’s/year. So that makes the chances of your firefighter . 00923% likely to become a LODD. That is less than 1/100 of a percent chance of your firefighter being mortally injured and not returning home.

What is the average life expectancy of a firefighter?

The average life expectancy at age 60 for police and firefighters was 24 years for men and 26 years for women. For non-police and fire, the comparable figures were 25 years for men and 27 years for women – just one year longer!

Do firemen have affairs?

Again, it’s not a matter of convenience. So the cheating would happen inside or outside the firehouse. But cheating at the fire house DOES happen, especially because we know about 30% of relationships involve some form of cheating (like messaging, sexting etc).

Who are firefighters most likely to marry?

The Profession Each Job Is Most Likely To Marry

Occupation Most Likely To Marry
Firefighters Secretaries And Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medial, And Executive
Electrical And Electronics Engineers Elementary And Middle School Teachers
Waiters And Waitresses Driver/Sales Workers And Truck Drivers