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Jesse Fire Hit by Tree 2010

  • Incident Information:

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    Banner_Jesse_FLA .pdf (364.76 KB) 364.76 KB
  • Location:

    Idaho
  • Date:

    08/26/2010
  • Incident Type:

    Hit by Tree
  • Description:

    On August 26 and 27, 2010, two wildland firefighters were struck by falling snags on the Salmon‐Challis National Forest.  Both firefighters were engaged in fire management activities. The firefighter on the Banner Fire was involved in extended attack under the management of a Type 2 IMT. The firefighter on the Jesse Fire was constructing line during initial attack under the management of a Type 4 Incident Commander.

    Hit by Tree