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Pandemic Adds Risk to Dangerous Job of Firefighting

August 24, 2020 Comments Off on Pandemic Adds Risk to Dangerous Job of Firefighting 35 Views

Any outbreak that ripples through a camp could easily sideline crews By MATT VOLZ Kaiser Health News HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Jon Paul was leery entering his first wildfire camp of the year late last month to fight ...

Wildland Firefighter in Idaho Test Positive for Coronavirus

August 13, 2020 Comments Off on Wildland Firefighter in Idaho Test Positive for Coronavirus 15 Views

Firefighter and others isolated and returned home BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A wildland firefighter who was working with about 270 other people on a small fire in Idaho has tested positive for coronavirus, officials said Wednesday. The Idaho ...