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    Installation’s newest forester isn’t new to Fort McCoy, plans continued success [Image 1 of 5]

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    A bearded male wildland firefighter is communicating via handheld radio while standing in front of an active fire. He is wearing standard wildland firefighting personal protective equipment including a green hard hat and yellow Nomex fire-resistant jacket. Large flames are visible in the background, suggesting an active fire suppression or prescribed burn operation.

    FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

    03.14.2014

    Photo by Scott Sturkol                                                                                                                     

    Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

    Charles Mentzel, Fort McCoy forester, talks over the radio while overseeing a prescribed burn fire in the South Post area March 14, 2014, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Post agencies complete and plan prescribed burns throughout the post every spring and fall. It is a team effort by many people from the Directorate of Public Works, Directorate of Emergency Services and the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)

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    Date Taken: 03.14.2014
    Date Posted: 05.20.2020 16:52
    Photo ID: 6216948
    VIRIN: 140314-A-OK556-326
    Resolution: 3386x2257
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    Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US
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    A bearded male wildland firefighter is communicating via handheld radio while standing in front of an active fire. He is wearing standard wildland firefighting personal protective equipment including a green hard hat and yellow Nomex fire-resistant jacket. Large flames are visible in the background, suggesting an active fire suppression or prescribed burn operation.
    A logger or arborist is cutting down a tree in a snow-covered forest using a chainsaw. The worker is wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and is surrounded by previously cut stumps and fallen branches. The scene depicts active forestry or land-clearing work during winter conditions.
    A bearded adult male instructor, wearing a green cap and brown work clothes, crouches down to show a small plant or seedling to a group of young children gathered around him outdoors. The setting appears to be a tree or plant planting educational event, likely at a school or community space. Adults and parents are visible in the background observing the activity.
    A bearded man wearing a camouflage cap, sunglasses, and an orange safety vest is measuring the circumference or diameter of a pine tree trunk using a yellow measuring tape. The setting is a pine forest with dense green foliage and multiple trees visible in the background. This appears to be a forestry survey or timber assessment activity.
    A wildland firefighter in a yellow Nomex shirt and green hard hat handles a red warning sign on a charred field during a prescribed burn operation. Smoke rises in the background across a wide open grassland area with active fire visible along the treeline. The scene depicts a controlled burn management activity in a rural or park setting.

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