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Location:
Wyoming -
Date:
07/29/2016 -
Incident Type:
Burn Injury -
Description:
On the afternoon of July 29, 2016, a fire crew member from the Great Basin Smokejumpers was injured while scouting fireline on the Tokewanna Fire near Mountain View, Wyoming. Burn injuries were sustained to the hands, thighs, ears, nose and cheeks. The firefighter was transported by air ambulance to the Salt Lake Burn Center and admitted.
Initial Attack, Burn Injury
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