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Prescribed Fire and WUI - Non-Finalists  
Light streams through smoke and pine with firefighter silhouetted in foreground.
 
Heat from a torching pine is intense.
  Firefighter uses water from backpack pump to cool hotspot.  
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
Photographer & Submitter: Laura Trader, BAND
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Photographer & Submitter: Ron Warner, BRCA
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Photographer & Submitter: Ron Warner, BRCA
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Ponderosa pine in flames - ladder fuel.
Tree torches as firefighters use hose nearby.
Firefighters asses electrical box for protection needs.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Photographer & Submitter: Ron Warner, BRCA
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Capulin Volcano National Monument, New Mexico
Photographer & Submitter: Joyce Umbach, CAVO
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Capulin Volcano National Monument, New Mexico
Photographer & Submitter: Joyce Umbach, CAVO
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Spotter on hillside with firefighter below.
Wizard Island in Crater Lake with a small burned area at the peak. Smoke in far background beyond lake and ridge.
Firefighter with face shield with flames burning grasses in background.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Capulin Volcano National Monument, New Mexico
Photographer & Submitter: Joyce Umbach, CAVO
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Photographer & Submitter: Calvin Farris, LABE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania / New Jersey
Photographer & Submitter: Cliff Lively, DEWA
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Line of flames along tree front paralleling road.
Flames burning through snag snapped in half. Small flames along treeline near road.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida / Mississippi
Photographer & Submitter: Mark Nicholas, GUIS
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida / Mississippi
Photographer & Submitter: Mark Nicholas, GUIS
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida / Mississippi
Photographer & Submitter: Mark Nicholas, GUIS
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Large flames along treeline near electrical poles.
A firefighter uses a driptorch to ignite a prescribed fire in desert shrub and grasses. Firefighter with his or her back to large flames in desert shrub and grasses.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida / Mississippi
Photographer & Submitter: Mark Nicholas, GUIS
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Lava Beds National Monument, California
Photographer & Submitter: Calvin Farris, LABE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Lava Beds National Monument, California
Photographer & Submitter: Calvin Farris, LABE
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Fire engine on gravel road with firefighters observing prescribed fire near road. Firefighter using driptorch to ignite prescribed fire in grass with other firefighters and engines obscured by heat waves. A crew of firefighters walking down gravel road next to engine with prescribed fire to the right of firefighters.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Lava Beds National Monument, California
Photographer & Submitter: Calvin Farris, LABE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Lava Beds National Monument, California
Photographer & Submitter: Calvin Farris, LABE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Lava Beds National Monument, California
Photographer & Submitter: Calvin Farris, LABE
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Smoke rising from a wooded valley with mountain in background. Smoke rising from a wooded valley with mountain in background. A firefighter holding a driptorch and flapper ignites a prescribed fire in grasses.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Photographer: Nate Williamson, ROMO
Submitted by: Mike Lewelling, ROMO
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Photographer: Nate Williamson, ROMO
Submitted by: Mike Lewelling, ROMO
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Photographer & Submitter: Nick Fisichelli
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A firefighter holding a driptorch and flapper, and somewhat obscured by heat waves, ignites a prescribed fire in grasses. Driptorch in foreground, three firefighters in background with tools tend flames from a prescribed fire. Firefighter stands in foreground with large flames and rock formations in background.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Photographer: Nick Fisichelli
Submitted by: Nick Fisichelli and KellyAnn Gorman, SHEN
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota
Photographer: Keith Mitchell, WICA
Submitted by: Cody Wienk, MWR
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota
Photographer & Submitter: Cody Wienk, MWR
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A firefighter with a driptorch watches as a tree nearby torches. A firefighter uses a driptorch to ignite pine needles in an open forest. A firefighter in a wildland fire engine observes while a nearby hillside burns during a prescribed fire.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota
Photographer: Keith Mitchell, WICA
Submitted by: Cody Wienk, MWR
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota
Photographer & Submitter: Tom Farrell, WICA
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota
Photographer: WICA Fire Staff
Submitted by: Steven Ipswitch, WICA
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Fire crosses a dry meadow with pine trees and a large rock formation in the background. Flames surround trees with a large rock formation in the background. Smoke rises from a forested area.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Photographer: YOSE Fire Staff
Submitted by: Kelly Martin, YOSE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Photographer: YOSE Fire Staff
Submitted by: Kelly Martin, YOSE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Photographer: YOSE Fire Staff
Submitted by: Kelly Martin, YOSE
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Green leaves interspersed with brown dead leaves in a tree. Leaves grow from a tree in a recently burned area. Black line burned along edge of trees.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Photographer & Submitter: Marti Gerdes, YOSE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Photographer & Submitter: Marti Gerdes, YOSE
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  Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Photographer & Submitter: Marti Gerdes, YOSE
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Firefighter with pulaski crosses burning meadow, silhouetted by smoke. Smoke streams from forested area and reflected in Manzanita Lake. Firefighter with driptorch and handtool observes nearby flames.
Category: Prescribed Fire
Location: Zion National Park, Utah
Photographer & Submitter: Julia Olszewski
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  Category: Wildland-Urban Interface
Location: Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
Photographer & Submitter: Scott Isaacson, LAVO
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  Category: Wildland-Urban Interface
Location: Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
Photographer & Submitter: Scott Isaacson, LAVO
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Firefighter with pulaski observes nearby burning tree and log.    
Category: Wildland-Urban Interface
Location: Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
Photographer & Submitter: Scott Isaacson, LAVO
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2007 NPS Fire Photo Contest Placeholders | Non-finalists - Ground Resources | Non-finalists - Prescribed Fire & Wildland-Urban Interface | Non-finalists - Other
   

 

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