United States Firefighter Injuries in 2020 - NFPA
In addition to injuries, there were 20,900 documented exposures of firefighters to infectious diseases and 17,050 exposures to hazardous conditions. Firefighters were more likely to be injured at fireground operations than at other types of duties. In 2020, 22,450 of all the reported firefighter injuries occurred at the fireground (35 percent).
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