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Location:
Wyoming -
Date:
07/22/2024 -
Incident Type:
Fall -
Description:
A firefighter/paramedic assigned to a Wildland Fire Module (WFM) experienced a seizure after a fall in Riverton, Wyoming. Module was en route the Clearwater Fire on the Shoshone National Forest. The firefighter was flown to the ICU in Casper, WY and was stable and intubated upon admission. As of 7/28/24, the firefighter had been moved from the ICU to the neurology ward. A lengthy recovery is expected.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Fall, Medical Emergency
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