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A large chunk of a tree lies on a steep slope in the Moss Mountain Fire. These large pieces can be hazardous if they roll down the slope or they will burn a long time if ignited. Photo: M. Mahurin
An area that crept out of containment smokes in the afternoon on the Moss Mountain Fire. Firefighters and air resources were able to keep it in check. Photo: M. Mahurin
UAS crew get ready for an infrared (IR) flight on the Willamette Complex South fires. This technology saves time, money and risk to firefighters by covering rough terrain faster looking for hidden heat and good areas to build line. Photo M. Smart
A scenic view of the Moss Mountain Fire. The fire is burning in the Willamette Complex South fire area on steep ground in the Willamette National Forest. Photo: M. Mahurin