Boorman Fire Academy

By Greg Lindstrom June 16, 2014

Engine boss Pat McChesney, left, and firefighter Shelby Crandall dig line as wildland firefighters participate in a live-fire training exercise on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 during the annual fire academy organized by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation at the Boorman Station. More photos and video: www.flatheadbeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon

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