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Mechanized placement of slash to limit errosion

Dozer Break Rehab

Oak regenerating in burned area.

New life in the forest

Slash rehab treatment along road.

Road Rehab

Excavator placing slash on a firebreak built by a dozer to prevent errosion.

Rehab of dozer line

From one of the helicopters used on the Rich Complex, at the height of the fires near sunset, the power of fire and nature are made spectacular.

Height of Fire

At the height of operations at Quincy airport, numerous helicopters were in use to combat fires in the area.

Quincy Helibase

Highway 70 was closed off and on for this very reason.  With fires burning close to the highwy, it was not safe to drive.

Highway 70 Fire

Atop one of the ridges overlooking the fire, Old Glory could be seen waving, inspiring firefighters.

Old Glory Waves

Fire Information Officer David Chevalier uses the fire complex map to explain possible evacuations to residents in the area.

PIO David Chevalier

Another Image of the Rich Fire from Meadow Valley Area on the Plumas National Forest

Rich Fire from Meadow Valley

 
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Plumas National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
159 Lawrence Street
P.O. Box 11500
Quincy, CA 95971

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