Bear Jaw Fire Crew 2018

A look back at the wildfire season in Arizona

 

(Flint McGuire)

 

Flint McGuire – Bear Jaw 2018 Crew Video

The Interagency Bear Jaw Fire and Fuels Management crew incorporates employees for Highlands, Pinewood and Summit Fire Districts. Our vision is to be recognized as knowledgeable and accessible professionals capable of providing the community with essential fire safety and ecosystem management services. It is through; professionalism, community and natural resource protection, leadership, accessibility, flexibility and continuous education we will continue to provide superior and quality service to our District’s constituents. Wildland fires will remain a constant threat to our communities due to the natural fire regime in our ponderosa fuel type. Our crew uses prevention measures of; educating property owners of hazards on the property and manipulation of hazardous fuels adjacent to structures and surrounding property, in an effort to lessen the damage incurred if a wildland fire were to impact our communities.

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