🔥 Camp Cinder: Day Two – Wildland Fire Training 🔥 Today, Camp Cinder participants are diving into wildland fire training with CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit, experiencing firsthand what it takes to battle fires across California’s diverse landscapes. From practicing progressive hose lays to mastering fire suppression techniques, these young women are developing the skills, confidence, and teamwork essential to the fire service. Training like this builds resilience, leadership, and a deep respec

Wildfire prevention week is ending, but prevention is a year-round effort. With 90% of wildfires caused by people – your actions can really make a difference! 1. Never leave fires unattended. 2. Always extinguish fires fully. 3. Don’t throw cigarettes on the ground. 4. Keep vehicles off dry grass. 5. Keep fires small, not tall. Remember what Smokey says, “Only YOU can prevent wildfires." Learn more at smokeybear.com | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources