[March 31, 2021]
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After the fields have
cooled, the area(s) are monitored to make sure no flames are still
smoldering.
Pictures by Beverly Buhrmester |
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The igniter torch that is used to
start a fire line |
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Joe Funk with the igniter torch getting an excellent start on a fire
line. |
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Skyward is a nice shot of a flame
tornadoing skyward
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Burn finally gearing down |
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Charred area with fire line still visible.
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Close up of edge of burn with fire line still visible. |
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Completed burn off and charred fields
now ready for new growth |
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After the final burn off, volunteers still stand by to watch for any
hot spots that might still arise. |
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Lincoln Rural Fire personnel leaving the premises feeling grateful
it was a standby call only. |
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