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IXL Fire Dept Medical Emergency Fatality 1996

  • Incident Information:

    Attachment Size
    IXL Fire Dept Medical Emergency Fatality USFA Notification .pdf (120.61 KB) 120.61 KB

  • Location:

    Oklahoma

  • Date:

    02/23/1996

  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion

  • Description:

    On February 23rd, Firefighter Nathaniel Quinn went into cardiac arrest while fighting a wildland fire near Okemah. The wildfires blackened up to 30,000 acres, and destroyed 43 homes in 10 Oklahoma counties.

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