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A-Roll Interview with Soldier supporting Wildland Forest Firefighting in WA
U.S. Army 1Lt Frederick Kaufman, assigned to 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, speaks about how soldiers integrate with civilian firefighters on the Modrite Fire near Inchelium, Wash, Aug. 15, 2026. At the request of the National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group, located a
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U.S. Army 1Lt Frederick Kaufman, assigned to 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division, speaks about how soldiers integrate with civilian firefighters on the Modrite Fire near Inchelium, Wash, Aug. 15, 2026. At the request of the National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group, located at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, U.S. Northern Command sent nearly 250 U.S. Army Soldiers from Joint Base Lewis-McChord to support the wildland fire ground response operation in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Army video by Pvt. Senoeun Hernandez)
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