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Firefighter Struck By Tree In Idaho While Working On A Prescribed Fire.

Isabella Oscarson, a seasonal from Minnesota, died Friday evening after being struck by a falling tree.

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Sep 28, 2025
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An Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) wildland firefighter, Isabella Oscarson, who was a seasonal employee from Minnesota, succumbed to her injuries Friday evening after being struck by a falling tree earlier that day. Oscarson was flown to Grangeville after being struck on the prescribed fire site.

Oscarson was helping implement the U.S. Forest Service’s …

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