Incident Name: Oregon fires 1932
Date: 10/3/1932
Personnel: Starr
Age:
Agency/Organization: Lumber Company
Position: logger, firefighter
Summary: On October 3, 1932, Starr was fighting a forest fire when he was struck by a snag and died. If anyone has record of his first name or the company he worked for or any other details, please let us know.
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Research:
There are several Starrs in Oregon who died in 1932, with little information available. (No one in the records of nwcg fallen wildland firefighters for 1932.)
- Oregon Death Index: Frank Starr (Portland County. OR)
- Oregon Death Index: Leander Starr (Benton County, OR)
- Oregon Death Index: Samuel Starr (Klamath, OR)
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