U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Dunphy, from the 23rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, saws through a recently fallen tree to clear the road of potential hazards before reopening the roads to the public while deployed in support of the Department of Defense wildland firefighting response operations on the Dixie Fire in Lassen National Forest, California, Sept. 22, 2021. Under National Wildfire Coordinating Group standards, the chainsaw operator is ultimately responsible for controlling the work zone. U.S. Army North, 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.
Date Taken: | 09.22.2021 |
Date Posted: | 09.24.2021 16:36 |
Photo ID: | 6854891 |
VIRIN: | 210922-A-BM014-231 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 2.7 MB |
Location: | LASSEN, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 145 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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