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San Benito-Monterey Unit Heavy Equipment Rollover Fatality 1998

  • Location:

    California
  • Date:

    11/18/1998
  • Incident Type:

    Heavy Equipment
  • Description:

    Roger DeWayne Bookout‚ 34‚ a heavy fire equipment operator for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (now CAL FIRE)‚ died on November 18‚ 1998‚ in an unwitnessed heavy equipment rollover while performing fire break maintenance work.