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Location:
Idaho -
Date:
08/21/1931 -
Incident Type:
Vehicle Incident -
Description:
On August 21,1931, a motor bus carrying 20 firefighters from Orofino, Idaho, en route to the French Creek Fire went off the road on a steep slope above Orogrande Creek. Three firefighters were injured in the accident and J. Kane of Minneapolis was killed. His full name is currently unknown.
Vehicle Incident or Accident, Hand Crews, Fatality, Driving
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