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Incident Information:
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Location:
Oregon -
Date:
07/19/2018 -
Incident Type:
Heat Related Illness -
Description:
A contract firefighter suffered an apparent Heat Related Illness on the Hendrix Fire on the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. The patient was treated by prepositioned incident medics and then taken by ground ambulance to a hospital where the patient was treated and released.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Heat Injury, Medevac, Medical or Exertion, Heat Related Illness
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