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Monument Fire Fall from Tree 2021

  • Location:

    California
  • Date:

    08/26/2021
  • Incident Type:

    Fall
  • Description:

    On the Monument Fire on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, California, a Line Medic fell from a tree and broke their leg. The patient was transported via helicopter to a hospital, underwent surgery, and was scheduled for release to light duty. 

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

    Medevac, Medical Emergency, Fall