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Location:
Minnesota -
Date:
06/02/2024 -
Incident Type:
Exposure -
Description:
After working on the Bandit RX, a fire fighter was driven back to his duty station feeling unwell. On the drive from the RX back to the duty station, the firefighter was disoriented and threw up multiple times. Once the driver got into cell phone range, he made the decision to call an ambulance and have the firefighter taken to the hospital. The firefighter was taken to the hospital ER by ambulance, treated and released with no specific restrictions.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Medical Emergency, Prescribed Fire
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