Approximately 30 Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assist the Virginia Department of Forestry with mop-up operations Nov. 15, 2023, at the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County, Virginia. VNG troops patrolled previously burned areas looking for hotspots and used blowers to clear newly-fallen leaves to help prevent reburn and maintain fire containment. VNG support helps with the overall containment effort of the Quaker Run Fire and allows DOF to reposition resources to other fires in the state. Support is expected to continue Nov. 16. Read more at ngpa.us/27615 and view photos of their wildland fire training at ngpa.us/27570. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)
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Approximately 30 Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assist the Virginia Department of Forestry with mop-up operations Nov. 16, 2023, at the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County, Virginia. VNG troops patrolled previously burned areas looking for hotspots and used blowers to clear newly-fallen leaves to help prevent reburn and maintain fire containment. VNG support helps with the overall containment effort of the Quaker Run Fire and allows DOF to reposition resources to other fires in the state. Read more at ngpa.us/27615 and view photos of their wildland fire training at ngpa.us/27570. (Contributed photo)
Tags: VA VANG Virginia Wildfire firefighting Wildland Firefighter Training department forestry NG national guard guardmembers guardsman guardsmen soldier soldiers U.S. Army air force “United States of America USA america troops national military 2023
Approximately 30 Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assist the Virginia Department of Forestry with mop-up operations Nov. 15, 2023, at the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County, Virginia. VNG troops patrolled previously burned areas looking for hotspots and used blowers to clear newly-fallen leaves to help prevent reburn and maintain fire containment. VNG support helps with the overall containment effort of the Quaker Run Fire and allows DOF to reposition resources to other fires in the state. Read more at ngpa.us/27615 and view photos of their wildland fire training at ngpa.us/27570. (Contributed photo)
Tags: VA VANG Virginia Wildfire firefighting Wildland Firefighter Training department forestry NG national guard guardmembers guardsman guardsmen soldier soldiers U.S. Army air force “United States of America USA america troops national military 2023
Approximately 30 Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assist the Virginia Department of Forestry with mop-up operations Nov. 15, 2023, at the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County, Virginia. VNG troops patrolled previously burned areas looking for hotspots and used blowers to clear newly-fallen leaves to help prevent reburn and maintain fire containment. VNG support helps with the overall containment effort of the Quaker Run Fire and allows DOF to reposition resources to other fires in the state. Support is expected to continue Nov. 16. Read more at ngpa.us/27615 and view photos of their wildland fire training at ngpa.us/27570. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)
Tags: VA VANG Virginia Wildfire firefighting Wildland Firefighter Training department forestry NG national guard guardmembers guardsman guardsmen soldier soldiers U.S. Army air force “United States of America USA america troops national military 2023
Approximately 30 Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assist the Virginia Department of Forestry with mop-up operations Nov. 15, 2023, at the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County, Virginia. VNG troops patrolled previously burned areas looking for hotspots and used blowers to clear newly-fallen leaves to help prevent reburn and maintain fire containment. VNG support helps with the overall containment effort of the Quaker Run Fire and allows DOF to reposition resources to other fires in the state. Read more at ngpa.us/27615 and view photos of their wildland fire training at ngpa.us/27570. (Contributed photo)
Tags: VA VANG Virginia Wildfire firefighting Wildland Firefighter Training department forestry NG national guard guardmembers guardsman guardsmen soldier soldiers U.S. Army air force “United States of America USA america troops national military 2023