SB2709 mandates reporting of firefighter deaths to the State Fire Marshal, including cause and manner of death.
SB2709 amends the State Fire Marshal Act to require all fire departments and local government units providing fire protection in Illinois to report the death of any firefighter to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The report must include the cause and manner of death, including suicide and various types of cancer. The Office of the State Fire Marshal will track and record these reports and publish an annual report available to the public. This Act takes effect immediately.
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