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Cougar Creek Fire Water Tender Accident 2018

  • Location:

    Washington
  • Date:

    08/18/2018
  • Incident Type:

    Water Tender Incident
  • Description:

    Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest: A contractor from incurred a head laceration and three broken ribs when a tender rolled off the road, down a steep slope. Incident medical personnel provided initial care and the patient was transported via incident ambulance to a drop point and then flown by air ambulance to the Wenatchee Hospital. The patient was released from the hospital two days later.

    Medevac, RLS, Driving, Water Tender Incident or Accident