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Levi Brinkley

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Levi Brinkley

Birth
Oregon, USA
Death
6 Jul 1994 (aged 22)
Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Burns, Harney County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 30, Blk. 16, Lot 22
Memorial ID
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Levi was one of the 9 Prineville hotshot smokejumpers that was killed in the firestorm on Storm King Mountain on July 6,1994. all together there were 14 fatalities during that fire, most of them were the 9 from Prineville, Oregon, that got caught on a fireline, after loosing radio communication with the ground, and realizing their situation tried to escape by running to another ridge before the fire overwhelmed them, they were not sucsessful.
Levi was one of the 9 Prineville hotshot smokejumpers that was killed in the firestorm on Storm King Mountain on July 6,1994. all together there were 14 fatalities during that fire, most of them were the 9 from Prineville, Oregon, that got caught on a fireline, after loosing radio communication with the ground, and realizing their situation tried to escape by running to another ridge before the fire overwhelmed them, they were not sucsessful.

Bio by: Maverick1862



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