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Location:
Idaho -
Date:
09/08/1939 -
Incident Type:
Unknown -
Description:
Louis Parago (spelling is uncertain), Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) crewmember from Camp F-188 near Emida, Idaho was killed by an unknown cause on the the Kelley Creek Fire on the Nez Perce National Forest. No further details are readily available. The Kelley Creek Fire was documented as a major fire at the time, burning a total of 17,000 acres.
This information was taken from the document "CCC Members Lost in Forest Firefighting."