Tree Strike Claims Life Of Young Forest Ranger On The Jennings Creek Fire On The NY\NJ Border.
Two other wildland firefighters were struck by a tree in Rhode Island.
As fires continue to burn across much of the Northeast of the United States, tragic news came out of the Jennings Creek Fire near Greenwood Lake yesterday. A tree strike occurred during daytime operations, and the tree hit an 18-year-old Park Service volunteer.
Our hearts and prayers go out to the 18 year old volunteer with the Park Service who lost his…
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