Day/date: Friday, August 15, 1986
FIELD INCIDENT REPORT
Initial Report
Date/time of incident: 7/31 Date/time received: 8/15/86
Park: Channel Islands Location: Annacapa Islands, Cat Rock
Reported by: WRO Phone(s): FTS 556-1866
Received by: RAD Phone(s): 343-4874
Follow-up contact: Phone(s):
Summary: R.E.K. was an experienced diver, diving in 120 feet of water.
He became separated from his diving buddy, who reported him missing.
The Coast Guard was notified, and a Park Service boat responded within
a half hour. R.E.K.'s body was recovered later in the day.
Visitors involved:
Name Address DOB Sex
R.E.K. Torrance, CA 28 yrs WM
Anticipated developments:
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT WITH FATALITY
FIELD INCIDENT REPORT
Initial Report
Date/time of incident: 8/13/86, 3:40 pm Date/time received: 8/15/86
Park: Yosemite Location: Tioga Road
Reported by: WRO Phone(s): FTS 556-1866
Received by: Dawn Dempsey, RAD Phone(s): 343-4874
Follow-up contact: Phone(s):
Summary: J.R.H. was the passenger in a vehicle which hit another
car head-on. It appears that her son, who was driving, may have
fallen asleep and crossed the center line. Son seriously injured
and medevaced to Modesto. Subjects husband also injured and
medevaced out. Unknown condition of person(s) in second vehicle.
Four persons were in a third vehicle which hit first two were also
injured and taken to hospital in the park. Next of kin present &
requested that name of deceased NOT be released pending notification
of relatives in England.
Visitors involved:
Name Address DOB Sex
J.R.H. Wickham, Kent, UK F
Anticipated developments:
BOATING FATALITY
FIELD INCIDENT REPORT
Initial Report
Date/time of incident: 8/14/86 Date/time received: 8/15/86
Park: Lake Mead Location: Echo Bay
Reported by: WRO Phone(s): FTS 556-1866
Received by: RAD Phone(s): 343-4874
Follow-up contact: Phone(s):
Summary: K.L. and M.J. were in separate boats and were
briefly separated. K.L. eventually found his friend lying
on top of his overturned boat. M.J. had severe lacerations
to his lower abdomen and right arm, and was taken by K.L. to
Echo Bay. Dentist and nurse on scene performed CPR until rangers
arrived. M.J. medevaced to University Medical Center in Las
Vegas and pronounced dead on arrival.
Visitors involved:
Name Address DOB Sex
M.J. Santa Ana, CA 8/12/59 M
K.L.
Anticipated developments: