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Karasek, Michael J.

June 15, 1991

Spencer, NE

Act: Drowning

Karberg, Cecil R.

August 6, 1911

La Jolla, CA

Act: Drowning

Karr, Fred B.

July 2, 1908

Kankakee, IL

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Kartsen, Leo J.

January 15, 1969

Ely, MN

Act: Suffocation

Kasahara, Nobuichi

August 3, 1987

Waimea, HI

Act: Drowning

Kaschai, Ralph Cash

December 10, 1976

Orlando, FL

Act: Burning Vehicle

Kask, Lorne Douglas

May 23, 1965

Vancouver, BC

Act: Drowning

Kasper, John P. III

April 30, 2001

Scituate, MA

Act: Boat

Kastl, David Paul Jr.

July 3, 1983

Gulliver, MI

Act: Drowning

Katcha, Samuel Edwin

January 17, 1978

Cudahy, WI

Act: Ice

Kates, Edmund J.

June 8, 1921

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Act: Drowning

Katko, William

January 19, 1951

Lomita, CA

Act: Suffocation

Kauer, Joseph J.

November 23, 1959

Pasco, WA

Act: Animal Attack

Kauffman, Russell R.

April 7, 1964

Presque Isle, MI

Act: Ice

Kauffman, Melvin G.

January 7, 1972

New Bedford, PA

Act: Burning Vehicle

Kaufman, Joseph W.

March 21, 1917

Thorndike, MA

Act: Ice

Kaufman, Brent

May 22, 1999

Sandy, OR

Act: Burning Vehicle

Kaul, James Michael

August 24, 1958

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Act: Drowning

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