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Chelan Complex Moving Vehicle Hit by Tree 2015

  • Incident Information:

    Tree_Falls_on_Vehicle_RLS_Final

  • Location:

    Washington

  • Date:

    08/27/2015

  • Incident Type:

    Large FireClose CallHit by TreeVehicle Incident

  • Description:

    At approximately 0900 while traveling south on USFS Road 3107 from the Black Canyon Road to Drop Point 75 on the Chelan Complex, an incident rental pickup truck (2015 Ford F150) was impacted by a falling green spruce tree (estimated 14-inch DBH) that fell from a six-foot cut bank above the road. The tree landed directly on the vehicle’s hood. Fortunately, the vehicle’s operator was not injured.

    RLS, Driving, Vehicle Incident or Accident

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