U.S. Army Sgt. Philip Chase, right, and Spc. Jicara Quinn, left, both from the 23rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, assist wildland firefighting personnel reinforce control lines to defend structures during mop up operations while deployed in support of the Department of Defense wildland firefighting response operations on the Dixie Fire in Plumas National Forest, California, Sept. 3, 2021. Mop up operations consist of extinguishing or removing burning material near control lines to make a fire safe, or to reduce residual smoke. U.S. Army North, as U.S. Northern Command's Joint Force Land Component Command, remains committed to providing flexible DoD support to the National Interagency Fire Center to respond quickly and effectively to assist our local, state, and federal partners in protecting people, property, and public lands. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Ashleigh Maxwell)
| Date Taken: | 09.03.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 09.04.2021 19:12 |
| Photo ID: | 6819273 |
| VIRIN: | 210903-A-BM017-1086 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 4.94 MB |
| Location: | CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 40 |
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