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Incident Information:
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Location:
California -
Date:
02/18/2010 -
Incident Type:
Burn Injury -
Description:
On February 18, 2010, ten firefighters from the U.S. Forest Service were assigned to a low-complexity pile burning prescription on the Plumas National Forest. During operations, one firefighter suffered second-degree burns to his right leg that covered approximately three percent of his body. The firefighter was transported to a burn center for treatment.
Burn Injury
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