Shawna Lynn Jones
Shawna Lynn Jones, 22, joined California's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation firefighting program in August 2015 and was assigned to a fire camp in Malibu. While she was helping fight a brush fire on a Thursday morning in February 2016, CDCR officials said a boulder rolled down the hillside and struck her in the head. She was airlifted to UCLA Medical Center, where she died the following day, and her family chose to donate her organs. Accounts differ on the name of the camp and the exact date of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials said a boulder fell from a hillside and struck her in the head while she was fighting a brush fire.
Reported by: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.