July 5

We had some rain on the fire during the night.  We are in mop up mode. Sadly one home was lost a couple of days ago. Not much exciting happening.  The cell service has been poor at best so bear with me and keep checking in for updates and pictures.

A fire near Slc yesterday.

This fire was blowing up when we were on our way to our fire

On the line

So we are on the fire line 7500 acre fire.  We are in the dixie national forest southern Utah. Nice country. Iwill try to post pics as i can

Moving again

We just rec'd are orders. We are heading for Duck Creek Village. It is past Cedar City. Dixie Nat'l Forest. As soon as we get our orders we are going. Until next time see ya.
Btw its called the Shingle fire

July 3

So we are in Ogden and we wait to get our assignment. Heres a pic of my crew

Ogden Utah

An eventfull day. When we got to Ontario we were called and told we are going to different fire. So as of now we dont know what fire we are going to. Maybe we will end up in Wyoming. Most likely we'll will be somewhere In Utah. Ill keep you posted as i can. Gnight

Wildfire Dispatch

Finally got the call. My crew and I are going to Vernal Utah. The fire is called Wolf Den. So as promised I will try to give updates daily on what is going on and hopefully some pictures as well. This is provided that I have phone service. So check my blog daily for updates. I wont likely be posting on Twitter or Facebook so you will have to check my blog directly.
See you soon Travis