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California Fires - Where Is Smokey Bear Now That We Need Him?
"Only YOU can prevent a forest fire" that's what I listened to Smokey Bear (I always thought it was Smokey THE Bear but with the Internet, found there was no "the") that's what I listened to Smokey say in...
1 commentDeath is Always Near
I had been a small-town Officer for about 5 months in the winter of either 1988 or 1989 I guess. Early in the morning as I sat in a parking lot pulled up beside another Officer, a State Trooper drove up...
0 commentsCampfires - To Burn or Not to Burn
Campfires are a lot of fun and a great camping tradition, but campfires can be dangerous. Campfires can negatively impact the environment and many camp areas now ban campfires.
2 commentsSmokey Bear and 65th Birthday
Symbol Smokey Bear has been the symbol for preventing forest fires since 1944. Smokey Bear turned 65 on 08/09/2009. Explaining his interesting history is an appropriate way to celebrate his birthday. At...
4 commentsSo you want to be a firefighter
I love my Job, Do you. Wildland firefighting is a very rewarding occupation. It lets you go and see things other people pay money to see. You will need to be in excellent physical condition. You can work up...
Camp Fire Directions
How to Build a Campfire Ah, the sweet sound of a crackling fire, the gentle orange glow and the woodsy smell of smoke. There's nothing quite like a campfire to make your adventure complete. The following...
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