Story by Senior Airman Timi Jones | 111th Attack Wing | 08.31.2018
Horsham AGS helps California fire department fight fires
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Jimmy Norris | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.18.2018
Three Soldiers lay on a berm somewhere in the woods of Mendocino National Forest’s Pine Mountain. The bright yellow of their Nomex shirts stand out in sharp contrast to the dark brown of the ground where they rest. Their attention is glued to the fire running up the trees 50 meters in front of them. It’s not the fire they came to fight. It’s the fire they came to start....
Story by Carol Vernon | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District | 02.06.2018
Every day for 12 hours, Heidi Simko, Jacqui Zink, Amber Machado and Rawn “RJ” Jones pick up the ringing phone knowing on the other side of the call is a resident from one of the four counties, Sonoma, Lake, Napa or Mendocino, who lost part or all of their homes in the October 2017, Northern California wildfires....