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A Hotshot on Calf Canyon Fire Hit by Hazard Tree.

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May 12, 2022
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A Hotshot on Calf Canyon Fire Hit by Hazard Tree.

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In the USFS Weekly Summary they reported that an IHC crew member was struck by a tree during hazard-tree felling operations to support firing operations. The hazard tree got hung up in a live, green tree, which changed the felling approach. When the tree fell, it pivoted on the ground and began falling in an uphill direction.

burning woods during night time
Photo by Landon Parenteau

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