Wildland Firefighter Fatalities in the United States: 1990–2006
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Total Deaths Dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Wildland</strong> Firefight<strong>in</strong>g Operations (All Causes) From 1990 to 2006<br />
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Figure 2—The annual death toll for persons who died dur<strong>in</strong>g wildland fire operations from 1990 to 2006 (310 total deaths).<br />
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