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Firefighters Say Assaults Against Them on the Rise

August 17, 2023

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor, and director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends, was interviewed in an Aug. 16 WRC-TV (NBC Washington, D.C.) segment about firefighters nationwide saying they are experiencing a rise in attacks.

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