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Trapper Ridge WFU 2007

  • Incident Information:

    Trapper_Ridge_24_Hr_Report

  • Location:

    Idaho

  • Date:

    07/24/2007

  • Incident Type:

    Hit by Tree

  • Description:

    On the morning of July 24, 2007, two members of the Silver State Interagency Hotshot Crew were struck by a hazard trees that fell while they working as a crew constructing fireline on the Trapper Ridge Wildland Fire Use incident. These two injured employees were promptly transported via air ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho, where they were both examined and treated for their injuries. The hospital released the two injured firefighters that day. They returned to their crew to work under light-duty status.

    Hit by Tree

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