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Oregon National Guard Supports Firefighting Efforts for Chetco Bar Fire

by Press on September 11, 2017

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Oregon wildfires — Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) instructor, Julie Olsen-Fink, initiates a controlled burn with a drip torch during a wild land field training exercise for more than 125 Oregon National Guard Soldiers at the DPSST facility in Salem, Oregon, August 28, 2017. The exercise was part of their four-day training certification before being dispatched to wild land fires across the state. The Soldiers received training on hose lays, deploying fire shelters, how…