Halstead Fire Sepsis 2012

On September 13, a firefighter from the Halstead Fire, near Stanley, Idaho, was transported via ambulance to a hospital in Ketchum, Idaho. The next morning he was transported by air ambulance to Twin Falls, Idaho. He was diagnosed with pneumonia and sepsis and was suffering from septic shock. He stayed in the ICU for two days and remained in the hospital for three additional days.

Medical Emergency, Medical or Exertion