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Name: Brian Hughes
Rank: Captain
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Status: Career
Years of Service: 4
Date of Incident: 07/29/2018
Time of Incident: Pending
Date of Death: 07/29/2018
Fire Department: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Address: 47050 Generals Highway, Three Rivers, CA 93271
Fire Department Chief: Superintendent Woody Smeck
Incident Description: Captain Brian Hughes and his crew were engaged in tactical fire operations on the east side of the Ferguson Fire in Mariposa County, California, when he was struck by a tree. Hughes was treated on scene, but passed away from the injuries he sustained before he could be transported to a hospital.
Incident Location: East side of the Ferguson Fire, Mariposa County, California
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