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Chuweah Creek Fire Medical Emergency 2021

  • Location:

    Washington
  • Date:

    07/19/2021
  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion
  • Description:

    A firefighter was experiencing chest pain on the Chuweah Creek Fire on the Colville Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs, land in Washington. The patient was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. The patient was diagnosed with mild anemia and angina and released from the hospital. The firefighter returned to work the next day. 

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

    Medical Emergency, Medical or Exertion or Heat