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Monroe Fire Heat Damaged ATV 2014

  • Incident Information:

    Monroe_ATV_FLA

  • Location:

    Idaho

  • Date:

    08/28/2014

  • Incident Type:

    Vehicle Burn DamageBurn InjuryAll-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Incident

  • Description:

    On August 28, 2014, on the Monroe Fire near Weiser, Idaho, an ATV tire caught fire while parked on the edge of a dozer-constructed fireline. After controlling the ATV fire, the operator sustained second-degree burns to several fingers on his left hand while attempting to move the still smoldering ATV.

    Initial Attack, Heavy Equipment, Burn Injury, Vehicle Burn Damage, All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Incident

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