Incident Name:
Date: 10/29/1936
Personnel: Glenn B. Long of Morrisville, MO
Age: 20
Agency/Organization: Civilian Conservation Corps
Position: CCC Firefighter
Summary: A burning tree fell on Glenn B. Long and killed him on 10/29/1936 while he was working in the woods near Missoula, Montana. Long was a native of Morrisville, Missouri, and was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
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Possibly Kootenai National Forest fires.
Reports, Documentation, Lessons Learned
- Burning Tree Falls, Kills CCC Worker from WSU Digital Collections
- Montana Death Index: Glenn B Long
- Glenn Long in household of Fred Long, 1930 census (age 14, Missouri)
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