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  • August 20, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  At the Coulterville CDF station, Incident Command Team meets, in foreground, Kevin O'Meara (CDF) and John Swanson (US Forest Service). The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_20_01_002.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter just dropped water on Cuneo Road hot spot beyond CDF crew carriers.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_007.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket goes through Angels Camp on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_017.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket goes through Angels Camp on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_018.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Bulldozer 4242 controls spot fire on Cherry Oil Road. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the more than 80-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Toulumne_9_12_04_004.jpg
  • August 20, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire—CDF engine crews ready for action on Fullen Road.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_65.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Firefighter Jon Andahl, injured in the Tuolumne Fire that killed fellow crew member Eva Marie Schicke, walks with crutches to CDF helicopter 404 at the end of Schicke's memorial service. Schicke's casket was loaded into the helicopter by her Helitack crew members for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_042.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Fellow crew members of fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke stand at attention after loading her casket onto CDF helicopter 404 for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_041.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Fellow crew members of fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke stand at attention after loading her casket onto CDF helicopter 404 for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_040.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –-  Fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's fiance CDF firefighter Shea Buhleris and brother Marine Sgt. John Schicke share memories with the three thousand in attendance at her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_032.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –-  Fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's fiance CDF firefighter Shea Buhleris and brother Marine Sgt. John Schicke share memories with the three thousand in attendance at her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_031.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket arrives at Frog Town, Calaveras County Fairgrounds, for her memorial service. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_022.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket goes through Angels Camp on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_016.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket crosses Parrots Ferry Bridge on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_012.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Firefighters salute as CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket arrives at Frog Town for her memorial service. Schicke's memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_003.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –-  CDF bombers pass in review during the memorial service for fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke, which was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_004.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Firefighter Jon Andahl, injured in the Tuolumne Fire that killed fellow crew member Eva Marie Schicke, walks with crutches to CDF helicopter 404 at the end of Schicke's memorial service. Schicke's casket was loaded into the helicopter by her Helitack crew members for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_002.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_009.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The two shovel-like tools on left are called rhinos.  A portable hand water pumper is at right.  Steep terrain is visible with the river at the bottom.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_002.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF firefighter ready to work on Cherry Oil Road.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_021.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF crew lays hose on Cherry Oil Road.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_020.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Battalion Chief Jeff Milar gives instructions to crews on Cherry Oil Road. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_015.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- On Cherry Oil Road, CDF and Forest Service engines back up as fire jumps road.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_011.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Exhausted tree feller Stan Brent catches a quick nap. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_20.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – A Mariposa-based helicopter uses the Merced River as a water source.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_18.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots take break after hiking up hill.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_16.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Fulton Shots finish their part of burning a backfire.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_11.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – US Forest Service fire crew hikes up from the Merced River to cut a fire break.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_09.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – US Forest Service fire crew hikes up from the Merced River to cut a fire break.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_10.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – US Forest Service fire crew hikes up from the Merced River to cut a fire break.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_08.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_05.jpg
  • August 26, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – CDF firefighter gets tools from fire truck. The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_20.jpg
  • August 20, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire—CDF firefighters rest on back of truck on Sheep Ranch Road.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_67.jpg
  • August 17, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire—CDF engine crew waits for orders to move up in Fricot City.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_64.jpg
  • August 3, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – CDF helicopter transports water from Don Pedro Reservoir to fight Moccasin wildland fire in the Tuolumne River Canyon. The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
    Moccasin_21.jpg
  • August 3, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – CDF helicopter transports water from Don Pedro Reservoir to fight Moccasin wildland fire in the Tuolumne River Canyon. The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
    Moccasin_19.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter drops water on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_018.jpg
  • August 21, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter returns from dropping water on spot fire on Cuneo Road.The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_017.jpg
  • August 21, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF fire captains make plans before cutting fire breaks on Cuneo Road.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_016.jpg
  • August 21, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF bulldozer operators make plans before cutting fire breaks on Cuneo Road.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_011.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  CDF fire chiefs make plans for fighting fire on Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_020.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew hikes to safe area after setting backfire to burn into the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_021.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew sets backfire to burn brush that is directly in front of the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_019.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – After cutting a fire break, at left, Baseline CDF dozer driver Doug White moves his dozer away from the backfire on the Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_017.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  CDF fire chiefs make plans for fighting fire on Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_008.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew sets backfire to burn brush that is directly in front of the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_002.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – After cutting a fire break, at left, Baseline CDF dozer driver Doug White moves his dozer away from the backfire on the Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_001.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket goes through Angels Camp on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_043.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Firefighter Jon Andahl, injured in the Tuolumne Fire that killed fellow crew member Eva Marie Schicke, walks with crutches to CDF helicopter 404 at the end of Schicke's memorial service as Schicke's casket is carried to the helicopter by her Helitack crew members for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_039.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Firefighter Jon Andahl, injured in the Tuolumne Fire that killed fellow crew member Eva Marie Schicke, walks with crutches to CDF helicopter 404 at the end of Schicke's memorial service as Schicke's casket is carried to the helicopter by her Helitack crew members for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_038.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket crosses Parrots Ferry Bridge on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_014.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with Eva Marie Schicke's casket arrives at Frog Town, Calaveras County Fairgrounds, for her memorial service. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_006.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Columbia, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Columbia School students pay tribute to fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke as CDF engine 4474 passes. The memorial service for Schicke was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_009.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF helicopter 404 arrives at Frog Town, Calaveras County Fairgrounds, for fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's memorial service. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_007.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Sonora, California --Tuolumne Fire –-  CDF engine 4474 with firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket leads the procession on Highway 49 from the funeral home in Sonora. The memorial service for the fallen firefighter was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_008.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Sonora, California --Tuolumne Fire –-  CDF engine 4474 with firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket leads the procession on Highway 49 from the funeral home in Sonora. The memorial service for the fallen firefighter was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_001.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_010.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_007.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_006.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_003.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- On Cherry Oil Road, CDF and Forest Service engines back up as fire jumps road.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_013.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Battalion Chief Jeff Milar gives instructions to crews on Cherry Oil Road. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the more than 80-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_003.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Exhausted tree feller Stan Brent catches a quick nap. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_19.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – A Mariposa-based helicopter uses the Merced River as a water source.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_17.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots finish cutting fire line. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_15.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots refill drip torches. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_12.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots get ready to hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_07.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots get ready to hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_06.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire –  Stanislaus Hotshots superintendent Greg "Rax" Overacker watches burning operations from his truck.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_02.jpg
  • August 26, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – CDF firefighter works to cool down stump fire. The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_17.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter returns from water drop on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_015.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter returns from water drop on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_004.jpg
  • August 19, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF firefighters just after fire jumped across Highway 49. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_19_01_011.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  CDF dozer heads into fire to cut fire break on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_027.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew sets backfire to burn brush that is directly in front of the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_018.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew sets backfire to burn brush that is directly in front of the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_014.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  CDF fire chiefs make plans for fighting fire on Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_011.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – After cutting a fire break, at left, Baseline CDF dozer driver Doug White moves his dozer away from the backfire on the Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_009.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew hikes to safe area after setting backfire to burn into the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_004.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- Firefighter Jon Andahl, injured in the Tuolumne Fire that killed fellow crew member Eva Marie Schicke, walks with crutches to CDF helicopter 404 at the end of Schicke's memorial service as Schicke's casket is carried to the helicopter by her Helitack crew members for her last flight home. The memorial service was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_037.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket crosses Parrots Ferry Bridge on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_015.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Engine 4474 with fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke's casket crosses Parrots Ferry Bridge on way to her memorial service held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_013.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_008.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River. The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_001.jpg
  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- CDF Bulldozer 4242 controls spot fire on Cherry Oil Road. The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_017.jpg
  • August 31, 1990 El Portal, California  -- Savage Fire – Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots finish cutting fire line. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_13.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – Fulton Hotshots hike off at night to cut a fire break. The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_04.jpg
  • August 3, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – CDF helicopter transports water from Don Pedro Reservoir to fight Moccasin wildland fire in the Tuolumne River Canyon. The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
    Moccasin_20.jpg
  • August 20, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  CDF helicopter drops water on spot fire on Cuneo Road.The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_018.jpg
  • August 19, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF firefighter Pete Rodriquez takes a needed rest after fighting the fire on both sides of Highway 49. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_19_01_004.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – After cutting a fire break, at left, Baseline CDF dozer driver Doug White moves his dozer away from the backfire on the Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_025.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – After cutting a fire break, at left, Baseline CDF dozer driver Doug White moves his dozer away from the backfire on the Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_023.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  Bear Valley CDF Helitack Crew sets backfire to burn brush that is directly in front of the active fire on Alan Haigh Ranch. The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_013.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – After cutting a fire break, at left, Baseline CDF dozer driver Doug White moves his dozer away from the backfire on the Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_012.jpg
  • September 20, 2004 Angels Camp, California --Tuolumne Fire –- A firefighter rings the final bell at the end of the memorial for fallen firefighter Eva Marie Schicke. The memorial was held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_20_04_036.jpg
  • August 25, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – Pike Hotshots Crew sets big backfire under Hetch Hetchy power line along slope above the Tuolumne River. The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_08.jpg
  • August 24, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – An air tanker battling the Pilot Fire drops retardant along the South Fork of the Tuolumne River canyon six miles west of Yosemite National Park.  The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_02.jpg
  • August 20, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire— Firefighters hose down spot fires on Fullen Road.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_48.jpg
  • August 17, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire— Only some hardy outdoor furniture remains at house on Fricot City Road.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_10.jpg
  • August 2, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – Stanislaus Hotshots clear out burnable material in firebreak during firing operations to protect the community of Big Oak Flat.  The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
    Moccasin_14.jpg
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