An engine burn over occurred during the initial attack on the Clay Springs fire south of Oak City, Utah. The 107,000 acre fire incident was reported on June 27, 2012, at 14:15 hours.
The driver of the engine suffered second degree burns on his left arm and both ears. He received care at a local hospital in Delta, UT, after declining treatment at a burn center.
Two nozzle men were transported to a local hospital in Delta before being flown by helicopter to the burn center at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City. The first nozzle man sustained second degree burns to his face, arms, left hand, buttocks, and the back of his right leg.
The second nozzle man also suffered second degree burns to part of his face, elbow, buttocks, and the backs of both legs. During the incident, his nomex pants were burned to a brown color down the backs of his legs.
