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Fire Fighter Fatalities in Wildland Fires




1933 - USA, California, Los Angeles, Griffith Park: 25 firefighters died

1937 - USA, Wyoming, Shoshone National Park, Blackwater Fire: 15 firefighters died


1949 - USA, Montana, Mann Gulch Fire: 12 firefighters died

1953 - USA, California, Mendocino National Forest, Rattlesnake Fire: 15 firefighters died

1956 - USA, Southern California, Cleveland National Forest, Inaja Fire: 11 firefighters
died

1966 - USA, Southern California, Los Angeles County, Angeles National Forest, Loop
Fire: 12 firefighters died

1975 August - Germany, State of Lower Saxonia (Niedersachsen), Lüneburger Heide: 5 firefighters died

1976 July - USA, Colorado, near Battlement Mesa: 3 firefighters died

1994 July 6th. - USA, Colorado, Storm King Mountain Fire: 14 firefighters died

1994 - USA: 34 firefighters died

2001 July 10th.
- USA, Washington, Cascade Mountain, Thirtymile Fire: 4 firefighters died







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