

Published on: 08/25/2025
This news was posted by Oregon Today News
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A 60-year-old contract firefighter from Oregon died after suffering a cardiac emergency while battling a wildfire in southwestern Montana.
Ruben Gonzales Romero collapsed while conducting suppression work on the ground and received medical aid within three minutes, said Kira Powell, a spokesperson for the Bivens Creek fire burning in the Tobacco Root Mountains. However, resuscitation attempts failed and the Keizer man died Sunday afternoon.
News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/wildfires/2025/08/oregon-firefighter-dies-while-fighting-montana-wildfire.html
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