Sgt. Mark Walch from Company A, 297th Support Battalion, one of the initial 295 Soldiers mobilized to fight the wildfires burning in California, uses an ax to cut down trees to form a fire break preventing burning material from crossing lines and spreading to unburned areas. Walch, a high school teacher from Chico, Calif., volunteered immediately to be part of the first Soldiers to fight fires on the ground in California in 30 years.
Date Taken: | 07.11.2008 |
Date Posted: | 07.11.2008 22:01 |
Photo ID: | 102328 |
VIRIN: | 080711-A-8708H-001 |
Resolution: | 1358x1800 |
Size: | 808.14 KB |
Location: | CHICO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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