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Whiskey Fire Medical Emergency 2019

  • Incident Information:

    Whiskey_Fire_Medical_Emergency_(2019)

  • Location:

    Arizona

  • Date:

    09/16/2019

  • Incident Type:

    Medical or Exertion

  • Description:

    A Coconino Fuels Crew Firefighter felt ill during morning briefing on the Whiskey Fire on the Coconino National Forest. The Firefighter continued to the assigned duty and then informed Line EMTs of the ill feelings. While talking to the Line EMTs, the Firefighter lost consciousness. The Firefighter was then taken by ground ambulance to a hospital where the Firefighter was evaluated and released to rest.

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

    Hand Crews, Medical Emergency

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