Forest Fire Acorn Burn

Markleeville, California July 31, 1987.Acorn Fire consumed 26 homes and was heading up a ridge before the Stanislaus Hotshots arrived. I was embedded with this hotshot crew to create a photo feature and learn about fire fighting. Greg Overacker was the supervisor of this U.S. Forest Service type one crew. Greg was a charismatic leader with two nicknames Racks and Sup. 20. Published in the Modesto Bee..Photo by Al Golub/Golub Photography

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Image Size: 2148x2109 / 1.5MB; http://www.golubphoto.com/; Markleeville California July 31 1987 Cal Fire fire fighting Al Golub Photography wildland fire forest fire grass fire helicopter water drops western Sierra mountains fire engines Air tanker retardant hose MI WUK Village Minden Nevada Greg Overacker Stanislaus Hotshots US forest Service blm chp cdf Acorn Burn
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Markleeville, California July 31, 1987.Acorn Fire consumed 26 homes and was heading up a ridge before the Stanislaus Hotshots arrived. I was embedded with this hotshot crew to create a photo feature and learn about fire fighting. Greg Overacker was the supervisor of this U.S. Forest Service type one crew. Greg was a charismatic leader with two nicknames Racks and Sup. 20. Published in the Modesto Bee..Photo by Al Golub/Golub Photography