Second Place, Aerial Resources. 

Helitack rappellers practice dropping into terrain during a training exercise in Monument, CO. Photo: Kari Greer, National Interagency Fire Center, Castle Rock, CO, 2005.

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Second Place, Wildland Fire. 

Smoke column resulting from a helitorch burnout operation on the Bighorn Fire, Crow Indian Reservation, MT. Photo: Suzy Walton, USDA Forest Service, Tonasket, WA, 2005.

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Second Place, Miscellaneous. 

Smoke from the Deep Harbor Fire levels off at sunset on the Wenatchee National Forest, WA. Photo: Eli Lehmann, USDA Forest Service, Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest, Concrete, WA, 2004.

Second Place, Prescribed Fire. 

Spot-pattern ignition joins forces under twilight on the West Hunter Prescribed Fire on the Wenatchee National Forest, WA. Photo: Eli Lehmann, USDA Forest Service, Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest, Concrete, WA, 2004.

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Second Place, Wildland/Urban Interface. 

Helitanker drops retardant around an observatory during the Florida Fire on the Coronado National Forest, Flagstaff, AZ. Photo: Jayson Coil, Sedona Fire District and DIVS, Oltrogee’s Southwest Area Type 1 IMT, Flagstaff, AZ, 2005.

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Second Place, Ground Resources. 

A firefighter silhouetted under a Madrone tree 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.

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