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    Colorado West Fork Complex fire [Image 1 of 8]

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    A wildland firefighter stands in a mountainous, forested landscape wearing standard protective gear. He is equipped with firefighting tools and communication equipment, suggesting he is on active duty or standby in a remote wilderness area. The background features tall conifer trees, rocky canyon walls, and a clear blue sky.

    SOUTH FORK, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    06.25.2013

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Wolfram Stumpf 

    Colorado National Guard

    Colorado National Guard Staff Sgt. Shane Merlihan, 1157th Engineer Firefighting Company, watches the nearby mountains for signs of fire at the West Fork Complex fire north of South Fork, Colo., June 25, 2013. Fourteen Colorado National Guard soldiers of the 1157th, along with their high-capacity, off-road firefighting trucks, water tenders and Humvees, are supporting firefighting efforts at the West Fork Complex fire. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by: Tech. Sgt. Wolfram M. Stumpf/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 06.25.2013
    Date Posted: 07.03.2013 15:29
    Photo ID: 965534
    VIRIN: 130625-Z-BR512-021
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4 MB
    Location: SOUTH FORK, COLORADO, US
    Web Views: 30
    Downloads: 2

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    A wildland firefighter stands in a mountainous, forested landscape wearing standard protective gear. He is equipped with firefighting tools and communication equipment, suggesting he is on active duty or standby in a remote wilderness area. The background features tall conifer trees, rocky canyon walls, and a clear blue sky.
    A large military-style green tanker truck, likely a wildland firefighting apparatus, is traveling along a rural desert road. The vehicle appears to be a heavy-duty multi-axle truck with firefighting equipment visible, set against an arid landscape with dramatic rocky cliffs and sparse desert vegetation. The setting suggests a southwestern U.S. desert environment, possibly responding to or returning from a wildfire incident.
    A group of wildland firefighters in standard Nomex gear (yellow shirts and green pants) are gathered on a dirt road, apparently conducting a briefing or assessment. Smoke is visible in the sky above a forested mountain landscape, indicating an active wildfire in the area. The personnel appear to be reviewing plans or discussing strategy near parked vehicles.
    A tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a Boeing CH-46/Vertol type, is conducting aerial firefighting operations over a forested hillside. The helicopter is carrying a red helibucket suspended on a long line, which is actively releasing water or fire retardant below. The sky is hazy and smoke-filled, indicating an active wildfire in the area.
    A group of wildland firefighters in standard yellow Nomex shirts and green pants are gathered on a dirt road at the base of a forested mountain. Several fire vehicles, including what appear to be Type 3 or Type 6 engines numbered 63A and 63B, are visible in the background. The scene suggests a briefing or staging area during an active wildfire incident, with hazy smoke visible in the sky.
    A wildfire response scene in a mountainous forested area, with a helicopter carrying a water bucket visible in the smoky sky. A white fire engine or water tender is traveling along a dirt road, while smoke fills the background sky indicating an active fire nearby. The scene shows a coordinated aerial and ground firefighting operation.
    A U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is setting up or adjusting a military satellite communications dish on an open gravel area. The parabolic antenna is mounted on a tripod-style base and appears to be in the process of being configured or secured. The setting appears to be a training area or airfield in a semi-arid, forested region.
    The image shows an active ground fire burning through a wooded or scrubland area. The foreground is covered in charred black and white ash, indicating significant burning has already occurred. Several small flames are still visible among smoldering debris, with green vegetation visible in the background that has not yet been consumed.

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