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Location:
Montana -
Date:
06/27/2007 -
Incident Type:
Entrapment -
Description:
At approximately 1730 hours on Wednesday, June 27, 2007, two U.S. Forest Service engines, a chase vehicle, a contract dozer on a trailer and nine individuals--two engine supervisors and their crews and the contractor--were entrapped by the Madison Arm Fire. The firefighters got in their vehicles and waited for the fire to pass. There were no injuries and no vehicle damage.
Heavy Equipment, Engines, Initial Attack, Entrapment