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Little Mesa Fire Broken Kneecap 2023

  • Location:

    Colorado
  • Date:

    08/23/2023
  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion
  • Description:

    A Forest Service firefighter suffered a broken kneecap while assigned to the Little Mesa Fire, Uncompahgre Field Office BLM, Colorado. The firefighter was transported to the hospital with an agency-owned vehicle. The firefighter was treated and released. Arrangements for travel home were underway as of 8/23/22.

    [This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]

    Medical or Exertion or Heat