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Location:
Idaho -
Date:
08/28/1939 -
Incident Type:
Hit by Tree -
Description:
Larry Mazarokos, a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) crewmember with Company 1235 at Priest River, Idaho, was killed when he was struck by a falling limb on the Gleason Mountain Fire, Kaniksu National Forest. This was the second fatality on this fire. Four days later, Martin Anderson would be killed by a falling snag on the Gleason Mountain Fire.
Hit by Tree, Fatality, Hand Crews
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