Incident Name: Brush Coulee
Date: 8/10/1988
Personnel: Cheryl Old Horn Deputee
Age: 24
Agency/Organization: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Crow Agency, Montana
Position: firefighter
Summary: Cheryl Old Horn Deputee, age 24, died on 8/10/1988 in an engine rollover. She was working on the Brush Coulee Incident in Big Horn, Montana.
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Brush Coulee, Crow Agency, MT
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Reports, Documentation, Lessons Learned
- NWCG Report: Historical Wildland Firefighter Fatalities 1910-1996 (616 K pdf) page 9
- Year: 1988
- Location: Big Horn, Montana
- Type of accident: engine rollover
- Incident: Brush Coulee
- Agency: BIA
- 1 fatality
- USFA Memorial Database: Cheryl Old Horn Deputee
- Montana Death Index: Cheryl Deputee
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