Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202467908 - Two Firefighters Are Killed While Setting Back Fires

Accident Summary Nr: 202467908 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 08/30/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312433857	09/01/2009	9224	922160	La County Fire Department, Camp 16

Abstract: At approximately 4:45 p.m. on August 30, 2009, Employee #1 and #2, firefighters of Los Angeles County Fire Department, were setting back fires. They were returning to Camp 16 in their Ford "Superintendent" Class passenger vehicle when the vehicle went off the road and rolled down the side of the mountain. Both employees were killed in the accident.

Keywords: BURN, FIREFIGHTER, ROLL-OVER, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312433857			Fatality	Other	Firefighting occupations
2	312433857			Fatality	Other	Firefighting occupations

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