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Woodward Creek Fire Hit by Tree Fatality 1934

  • Location:

    Montana
  • Date:

    09/04/1934
  • Incident Type:

    Hit by Tree
  • Description:

    In the early afternoon of September 4, 1934, William Gillespie was struck and killed by a snag while suppressing the Woodward Creek Fire on the Flathead National Forest in Montana.   

    Hit by Tree, Fatality