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Old 03-20-2000, 07:19 PM   #1
ff emt-p bleve
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Injuries and deaths starting early sorry to hear about the lost in South dakota of fire fighter Buhler.First week MARCH The Kentucky Divison Forestry had a season wildland firefighter suffer a head injury while on the fire line in the southeastern district.A tree limb broke out near a dozer striking the firefighter in the head.The helmet he was wearing saved his life.The firefighter spent a few days in the IC unit at central baptist hospital and was released.PPE saved his life.dx with concussion and a small head bleed which was tx.He is now at home.

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