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Wildland firefighters conduct a prescribed burn on Animas City Mountain near Durango, Colo. in May, 2023.

An ounce of prevention

A prescribed burn averts a potential disaster outside of Durango, Colo.
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Two caucasian men pose outdoors in hiking clothes carrying metal stakes and wheels of wire on their backs.

Boise District firefighters support field office through resource work

Boise District’s Bruneau Field Office and district fire management officers have started a pilot program to utilize firefighters’ experiences to support multiple-use work when outside of peak wildfire activity.
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A large vehicle labeled Fort Apache Hotshots sideways on a steeply inclined ramp

BLM makes innovations in fire equipment with rollover protection systems

The safety features of ROPS include seats with side impact airbags, seatbelt pre-tension system, and internal roll cage.
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Two Caucasian men in hiking clothes with large rolls of wire and stakes strapped to their backs smiling for the camera outdoors.

Boise District firefighters support field office through resource work

Boise District’s Bruneau Field Office and district fire management officers have started a pilot program that utilize firefighters’ experiences to help the field office’s multiple-use work needs outside of peak activity.
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Caucasian men in yellow shirts, black packs, and black hardhats walk in single file on a dirt road.

BLM Montana/Dakotas firefighters compete in physical fitness challenge

Recently, several BLM Montana/Dakotas wildland firefighters participated in the annual BLM Fire Operations Fitness Challenge. The highest scoring participants in Montana/Dakotas were recognized for their achievements.
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Military to Civilian - A pathway to success comes full circle

BLM Alaska Fire Service collaboration with U.S. Army allows transitioning soldiers to continue service to their country
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