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Location:
Oregon -
Date:
07/24/2024 -
Incident Type:
Fall -
Description:
A crewmember from an interagency hotshot crew (IHC) on the Microwave Tower Fire, Oregon, fell and was suspected to have broken ribs. The firefighter was taken to the hospital and no fractured ribs/bones were diagnosed. The crewmember was released to several days of light duty.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Fall, Hand Crews
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