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Trinity Fire Contract Firefighter Dehydration 2019

  • Incident Information:

    Trinity_Fire_Contract_Firefighter_Dehydration_(2019)

  • Location:

    California

  • Date:

    08/14/2019

  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion

  • Description:

    A U.S. Forest Service contracted Firefighter (GFP-contract) became dehydrated on the Trinity Fire on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The Firefighter was assisted by EMTs from the Smokey Bear Hotshot Crew and then taken by ALS ambulance to a local hospital where the patient was treated and released.

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

    Medevac, Health and Fitness, Hand Crews, Medical Emergency, Medical or Exertion

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