Donald J. Wolcott, 61, killed in logging accident near U.S. 26 in northwest Columbia County, Oregon
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 7:33pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, September 24, 2014Cathlamet, Wash., logger killed while felling trees in Columbia County
The accident happened in the area between the two forks of Green Timber Creek. Wolcott was working for Schubert & Sons Logging of Cathlamet.
61-year-old Donald J. Wolcott of Cathlamet, Wash., was killed when a tree he was cutting fell, struck him and pinned him to the ground. Wolcott was felling trees on land owned by Weyerhauser in northwest Columbia County, near U.S. 26. Deputies reported that the area is in steep terrain and wooded.
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics:
Unusual CircumstancesPeople Involved:
Donald J. Wolcott
Roadway:
U.S. 26County:
Columbia County, ORArea:
Portland, OR
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