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Incident Information:
Attachment Size Emigrant Fire Hit by Tree Incident 24 Hour Report.pdf (178.84 KB) 178.84 KB Emigrant Fire Hit by Tree 72 Hour Report.pdf (286.28 KB) 286.28 KB Emigrant Fire Tree Stike Learning Review Narrative.pdf (1.64 MB) 1.64 MB -
Location:
Oregon -
Date:
09/08/2025 -
Incident Type:
Hit by Tree -
Description:
On September 8, 2025, a Pacific Northwest hotshot crew was working on the Emigrant Fire on the Willamette National Forest. The crew was engaged in firefighting efforts on Division M when a crewmember sustained significant injuries from a tree strike. The firefighter was transported to a nearby hospital.
To view a video UAS flyover of the accident site and evacuation route, follow this link.
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