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Incident Information:
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Location:
Washington -
Date:
09/01/2018 -
Incident Type:
Animals or Insects -
Description:
On August 13 a firefighter was bitten by a rattlesnake while working on the Cougar Creek Fire. Members on the incident quickly initiated the IMT’s Incident Within an Incident (IWI) protocols and the firefighter was transported to a local hospital where he was treated and released.
RLS, Hand Crews, Animals or Insects
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