Federal Agency

New York City Fire Department - Bureau of Fire Investigation

Brooklyn, New York

nyfdbfifd.fed.us.gov.nw

3 Officers

1929–2022 Years on Record

1 Felonious

1 Accident

Officers The Sacrifice Sentinels

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New York City Fire Department - Bureau of Fire Investigation has lost 3 officers across 94 years on record. 1 — 33.3% — was killed feloniously, meaning an officer was deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty. This is 16.2 percentage points below the national average of 49.5% for Federal Agencys.

1 officer was lost to accidents — 33.3% of this agency's fallen, compared to 37% nationally for Federal Agencys. Across this agency's history, roughly 1 in every 3 officers who died did so in an accident.

Cause of Death

How New York City Fire Department - Bureau of Fire Investigation's 3 fallen officers were lost

How This Agency Compares

Felonious rate vs. Federal Agencys — state and national

Based on 2,115 total officers across all Federal Agencys nationwide and 12 in New York.

Officers Lost by Decade

The toll across New York City Fire Department - Bureau of Fire Investigation's history

Nature of Risk Over Time

Felonious vs. non-felonious deaths by decade — did the nature of the danger change?

Understanding the Numbers

1 in 3

officers lost here died at the hands of another person

1 in 3

officers lost here died in the line of duty by accident

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