KNP Complex Update – October 7, 2021-Special Announcement

KNP Complex Update – October 7, 2021-Special Announcement

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Oct. 8, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

At approximately 3:00 pm this afternoon, the KNP Complex received a radio transmission that a tree had fallen, striking four individuals working on the KNP Complex Fire. The patients were all brought to the nearest helispot and were transported by air to area hospitals. All four individuals are receiving medical care. Thankfully, while the injuries are serious, they are in stable condition, and we are grateful.

Fire Information:

PUBLIC: (559) 492-9988 (8 a.m. - 8 p.m.); MEDIA: (559) 492-996

EMAIL: e-mail us

INCIWEB:https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7838/

FACEBOOK:

https://www.facebook.com/sequoiakingsnps/ and https://www.facebook.com/sequoiaNF/

TWITTER:

https://twitter.com/SequoiaKingsnps and https://twitter.com/sequoiaforest

INSTAGRAM:

https://www.instagram.com/Sequoiakingsnps

YOUTUBE:

https://bit.ly/KNPComplexYT

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

More News