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Congratulations to our 2006 First Place Contest WINNERS
 

First Place, Aerial Resources.

Helicopter drops retardant on the Florida Fire, Coronado National Forest, AZ. Photo: Jayson Coil, Sedona Fire District and DIVS, Oltrogee’s Southwest Area Type 1 Incident Management Team, Flagstaff, AZ, 2005.

First Place, Aerial Resources - Photo of a Helicopter dropping retardant on the Florida Fire, Coronado National Forest, AZ. 2005


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First Place, Prescribed Fire.

A strip-head fire at dusk on the Butte Prescribed Fire at Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA. Photo: Eric Siemer, Klamath National Forest, Yreka, CA, 2004.

First Place, Prescribed Fire - Photo of a strip-head fire at dusk, Klamath National Forest, Yreka, CA, 2004



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First Place, Wildland Fire. 

Canopy fire explodes in a stand of dead spruce that is not readily visible by the naked eye during the Tracy Avenue Fire, Homer, AK. Photo: Wade Wahrenbrock, Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Soldotna, AK, 2005.

First Place, Wildland Fire - Photo of canopy fire explodes in a stand of dead spruce during the Tracy Avenue Fire, Homer, AK, 2005.

 

 

  

First Place, Ground Resources.

A firefighter retrieves additional firing tools during a night burnout operation on the Blossom Complex, Siskiyou National Forest, OR. Photo: Eli Lehmann, USDA Forest Service, Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest, Concrete, WA, 2005.

  First Place, Wildland Urban Interface - Photo of a firefighter retreiving additional firing tools during a night burnout operation on the Blossom Complex, Siskiyou National Forest, OR, 2005.

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First Place, Wildland/Urban Interface.

Firefighter Seth Tuuri, Black Hills National Forest Bearlodge Ranger District, battles a structure fire on the Brengle ranch near Aladdin, WY. In an effort to conserve engine water, Tuuri used a residential hose with a spray nozzle. Photo: Gary C. Chancey, USDA Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest, Custer, SD, 2004.

  First Place, Wildland Urban Interface - Photo of firefighter battling a structure fire on the Brengle ranch near Aladdin, WY, 2004.

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First Place, Miscellaneous.

Lightning storm over the Beaverjack Fire seen from Hells Half Lookout on the Bitterroot National Forest, ID. Photo: Mark S. Moak, Rocky Mountain College, Billings, MT and lookout at Hells Half, Bitterroot National Forest, 2005.

  Photo of lightning storm over the Beaverjack Fire seen from Hells Half Lookout on the Bitterroot National Forest, ID, 2005.

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Second Place Winners

Third Place Winners

Honorable Mention Winner