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Basin Fire Heat-Related Illness 2024

  • Location:

    California
  • Date:

    07/07/2024
  • Incident Type:

    Heat Related Illness
  • Description:

    A public information officer (PIO) on the Basin Fire, Sierra National Forest, California, displayed symptoms consistent with HRI. The PIO was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment, with an unclear diagnosis. The PIO was released on 7/14/2024 (7 Days hospitalized).

    [This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]

    Medical or Exertion or Heat, Heat Injury