Incident Name: single vehicle accident on a Klamath National Forest road
Date: 9/6/87
Personnel: Sergeant Donald H Gormley
Age: 46
Agency/Organization: California National Guard
Position: firefighter
Summary: Sergeant Donald H Gormley of the California National Guard who was supporting the suppression efforts of 1987 Northern California lightning bust fires died in a vehicle accident on the Klamath National Forest when the vehicle he was driving ran off the road.
Maps
Reports, Documentation, Lessons Learned
- NWCG Safetygram for 1987 (single page excerpt)
- USFA Memorial Database: Donald H. Gormley
- California Death Index: Donald Henry Gormley
Return to top
Wildlandfire.com Links:
Media Articles and Reports
Photos, Videos, & Tributes
Contributors to this article: Facilities Bill, Tom Patterson
Please support the Wildland Firefighter Foundation
