No mess-tent meals, no giant camps: This is wildfire fighting in Colorado during coronavirus

MESA & GARFIELD COUNTY, Colo., 18 August 2020

Navigating novel protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among wildland firefighters as they battle one of the largest wildfires in the state’s history is not easy, to say the least. Everything from operations meetings to incident commander communications to social norms that help strengthen morale and bonds to field paperwork has had to change. But if there’s anything these crews know, it’s how to adapt to a quickly changing situation.

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