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Obituary

Jim died from a heart attack on November 11, 1997 in Clearfield, Utah. He jumped at McCall during the 1953 season. In addition to his seven training jumps, he had 13 fire jumps that season.

Identifier

Abate_James-J_McCall_1953

Publication Date

January 2002

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Smokejumper Obituary: Abate, James J. (McCall 1953)

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