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Calderwood Photographs

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In the foreground, a pine tree branch with cones is silhouetted against a backdrop of ridges in the distance.  From a ridge in the middle distance, small puffs of white smoke rise into the sky.

Calderwood Fire from Look Rock

A firefighter stands next to a dead tree, which has smoke coming out of several places and small flames at the top.  He is holding a chain saw and preparing to cut the tree.

Taking Down a Burning Snag

A firefighter uses a hoe to clear vegetation away from the trunk of a dead tree.

Protecting Habitat Tree

In thick smoke, a firefighter in a yellow shirt and blue hard hat walks along a dirt path.  One to six-inch high flames move uphill toward him.

Holding Along the Ridge Top

Two firefighters work their way up a forested hillside using leaf blowers to clear a path.

Putting in Blow Line Above Hwy 129

A firefighter stands in a ditch, shoveling dirt on a smoking ember.  Smoke rises from the hillside around him.

Stopping Roll Out

A pile of dead branches burns on the forest floor in the midst of green trees.  The flames are 1 to 6 inches high.

Fire Behavior

In the foreground, a large structure stands on top of a curving dam.  In the background, on a green forested hillside, several columns of white smoke rise out of the trees.

View of Fire from Calderwood Dam

Several motorcycles are parked in a scenic overlook.  In the background white smoke rises from a forested hillside.

View of fire from Hwy 129

 

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park Service

Incident Contact

Rudy Evenson
Phone: 770-722-5417

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Incident Cooperators

  • USDA Forest Service
  • Alcoa
  • Cherokee National Forest
  • Tennessee Division of Forestry
  • Tennessee Highway Patrol

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