A four-mile hike up 900 feet will exhaust just about anyone.
Imagine adding another hour of back breaking work of digging a fire line the length of a football field.
It’s the test CCC Corpsmembers must pass to qualify as a Type I wildland firefighting hand crew.
CCC Butte’s crews passed their drill this week and are now ready to take on the task of protecting our property and most importantly, our people.