There has been alot of wildland firefighter deaths this year, too. Mostly strange things like aircraft crashes. On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 23:31, John E Jewkes-AAA0OR-AAA0ID wrote: > Hello All, > I am curious. I have been noting (As part of FEMA response > during disasters, I get updates from them regularly of significant and > 'odd' coincidences) a serious and disturbing trend among fire-fighters. > In the 13 Months since 9-11 some 162 firefighters across the > USA have been lost to sudden, no prior history MCI's. (A heart failure > that few can survive/recover from). An additional few score to being > run-down while directing traffic at the scene of a fire or accident, and > a handful while sitting at rest in the station or at home. > Question: has anyone been privy to this data, and is it out of > line > with previous years, or just more noticable since we lost so many at > the WTC? > tnx de > John Jewkes, SMD US ARMY MARS > Oregon/Idaho State Director > AAA0OR OR/AAA0ID ID/AAR0MI OR > W6HNC > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. -- Michael Smith codeyeti@private (541)730-1932 Antenna searches Retriever's nose in the wind Ether's far secrets --Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon
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