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Big Meadow Wildfire Photographs

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In this landscape, a layer of black and gray smoke hangs over the left side of a valley meadow.  Mountains rise in the background.

Smoke from Big Meadow Fire on Weds 9/9

A dozen firefighters in yellow shirts and black hard hats march away from us along a dirt path through head-high scrub and pine trees.  A hose line is visible in the dirt.  White smoke rises from the right side of the picture.

Yosemite Crew 7

Four firefighters are wrapping a roll of pink tubing around a large tree trunk.

Falling a Tree with Fireline Explosives

A firefighter in a yellow shirt and red hard hat stands next to a green utility truck.  There is a sign on the side of the truck that says "Explosives."  He is pointing to two electronic devices in shock-proof cases, one orange and one black.

Reg Bowdler with FLE Detonators

A firefighter with a red hard hat and yellow shirt stands behind a green Forest Service pickup truck.  The back of the truck is full of cardboard boxes.  From one of the boxes, the firefighter has taken several lengths of bright pink tubing and bundled th

Reg Bowdler with Fireline Explosives

Three firefighters stand in the foreground as a loader sweeps branches off a highway.  Tall trees in the background are almost obscured by clouds of smoke and dust.

Clearing Big Oak Flat Road

A loader moves sections of log approximately 2 feet thick off a road.  Debris from the fallen tree is scattered across the road.  In the background a high cliff with trees growing on it looms over the road.  A firefighter stands in the background at the f

Clearing Big Oak Flat Road

A loader pushes a large tree trunk that has fallen across a road.  Trees and rocks loom over the loader and a firefighter stands in the background.

Loader Clearing Big Oak Flat Road

A firefighter walks along a rocky trail from left to right, head down, an ax over one shoulder and large pack on his back.  The ax handle is slung through the handle of a red plastic gasoline can, which rests on the firefighter's back as he walks along.

Swamper carrying dolmar

A group of 10 firefighters stands on an empty road, clustered around the crew boss, who is raising one hand and gesturing toward the horizon.  A black and brown cloud of smoke looms over the road from the left.

Crew 7 briefing near Foresta

 
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