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Location:
Oregon -
Date:
08/02/2024 -
Incident Type:
Medical or Exertion -
Description:
A crewmember on an Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC) assigned to the Durkee Fire, Oregon, was transported to the hospital in Ontario, OR, for a suspected internal infection, and was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis. The crew member was hospitalized for 4 days. He was admitted to the hospital on 8/3/24 at 0500. He was discharged on 8/6/24 at 1230.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Medical or Exertion or Heat, Hand Crews, Rhabdomyolysis
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