Incident Media Videos

Fire behavior on the Petes Lake Fire - 9/23/2023. The Logan Hotshots hiked into the Three Sisters Wilderness to assess the Pacific Crest Trail and overall fire behavior.

Fuels reduction work at Elk Lake Beach day-use area by Logan Hotshot sawyer.

Logan Hotshots chipping woody debris near Elk Lake. This "slash" is from fuels reduction near Elk Lake Beach day-use area.

Cascade Lakes Scenic Highway fuel break. Here's a drive by of the fuel break that has been worked on the last two fire seasons with the Cedar Creek Fire and Petes Lake Fire in the area.

Josh Riepe - Opeations Section Chief explains the use of the shaded fuel break used along highway.

Hand crews combined with heavy equipment such as skidders, feller bunchers and masticators were used to create the shaded fuel break removing dead and smaller trees and brush within 200’ from the edge of the road along the western side of the Cascade Lakes Highway between Lava Lake and Devils Lake.