<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 03:12:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/wildlandfire/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Devon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Devon, Acrylic on Paper, 2014 I did this in February of 2014. It’s from a photo of a friend on a fire in Utah. I don’t remember if I ever intended on giving it to him, but at some point he saw it and wanted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@driptorchpress/devon-2019-5-2-9-4-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@driptorchpress/devon-2019-5-2-9-4-1</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:04:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKXxr5ye8nMNMPijsS42k1bAR7G1zyK79E4zRZ17NYA59q4pLtKpTBiyeW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First first Steem Blog Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am a Helitack Superintendent for the US Forest Service.  Basically I am in charge of a firefighting Helicopter Crew.  We travel all of the country dighting forest fires.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/firefighting/@bartdorman/refirst-first-steem-blog-poststeemitapp-ios</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/firefighting/@bartdorman/refirst-first-steem-blog-poststeemitapp-ios</guid><category><![CDATA[firefighting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bartdorman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 00:50:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peek-a-boo]]></title><description><![CDATA[This helicopter is not really playing peek-a-boo, but we can pretend it is :) It's actually bringing a bucket of water to dump on a fire. We just happened to have a great vantage point above the area that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/peek-a-boo-2018-06-20-19-03-31</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/peek-a-boo-2018-06-20-19-03-31</guid><category><![CDATA[vehiclephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:03:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKW2Z1yMttvP7xEWP4DMPxRsZimiN8vZY6mCkqNv6UG6NgRWmsRnV4W8qL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On The Line]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a friend and coworker of mine during the State Fire on the Utah/Idaho border back in 2013. There had been several spots over the line and we were scrambling to catch them. He was cool and collected.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/on-the-line-2018-05-25-14-56-05</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/on-the-line-2018-05-25-14-56-05</guid><category><![CDATA[portraitphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2018 14:56:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhRzWh69tLb7uTogt5fPYGvs87MKgfDP8BMbuQi2V3cMBzNVqZF9fuguc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Normandy Road Fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was the Normandy Road fire that burned over 2,000 acres over the course of two nights and one day. I managed to stay awake most of the night, largely to take photos of the ops and at one point to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/normandy-road-fire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/normandy-road-fire</guid><category><![CDATA[portraitphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgV1oJbyTtzorWfzF43HPW8B6HTZ8YVGxaypTuYvpVVgCGdWMzx4hdp5Vz8SR4b8BCe2Q1mMox51PJv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helislack]]></title><description><![CDATA[We like to pick on helitack because they often sit around waiting for perfect flying weather. But when they do work, they work pretty damn hard...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/helislack</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/helislack</guid><category><![CDATA[vehiclephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:10:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwreRN7XQCxeDRqbvekXjtLsJ3VhX4NvUkgczg5CmjMwRaViGo4uXvMm8N3zKfgP1zTeR3A1Hz2G54LzndsBWSVtap1Cei?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Plows Em Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Down here in Florida, we plows 'em out!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/we-plows-em-out-1518452461</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/we-plows-em-out-1518452461</guid><category><![CDATA[vehiclephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:25:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVegtNpy8M4Ws77QtGnc6GZtfjsMy1FbN8jAkA1ZAzR1si4QN2d4KFjpdrxYZwCxgN8Qx1dP22ucU93C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old and Spent]]></title><description><![CDATA[My fire boots had seen better days. I'm calling it "#travelphotography" since they are well traveled ;)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelphotography/@driptorchpress/old-and-spent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelphotography/@driptorchpress/old-and-spent</guid><category><![CDATA[travelphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 13:08:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwrChbmRRJzNPgN5zFC45W1MCxaYZWwzDhbf9zgcpEbfGwyKBhBfRauMM3SD9oEY2yw7twuJnu8L4j7CwdAr4du5j3rBup?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exhaustion]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you fight fire, you learn to sleep anywhere. The edge of the Grand Canyon is no exception.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/exhaustion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/exhaustion</guid><category><![CDATA[portraitphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 13:54:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLyAJMrzqHfWLT7YbdgoprDQGwdeDRwrZHSVtPhru8iCio912FFGm1y8xPCkPnYdDEwAfbgcGCEbNythmfTPFUtWZaLgVZwewwBPmPbvtpf2db6h91zTB3P7QAJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skycrane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skycrane Helicopter fitted with a suction hose to suck up water while hovering. Taken near Kendrick Peak, AZ.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/skycrane</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/skycrane</guid><category><![CDATA[vehiclephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2018 17:33:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75tuWtFtbxYkbkHfdL7bRPfRwBViGLSnTmB2Na5czcid41X6PztViYRB7m1WVhZtuBBdfrWuK2XUTfS1jeLjEHiV1DaUAi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steeming Away]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy New Year everyone! Steem on! This is not what most pile burns look like, most are done in much drier weather (at least not in snow). But it was fun to watch how these blow out the tops and burn despite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/naturephotography/@driptorchpress/steeming-away</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/naturephotography/@driptorchpress/steeming-away</guid><category><![CDATA[naturephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 14:27:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs769c3LqkDJ68c5LyGoFJQGypu7a4aM5UzZGVtZdCFCjNpcM3pQaBo7nRwKRwDc19GcBVQUqbBxvJgKKqT2cu28UWpLhoFt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Another Day In Paradise]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are two different kinds of prescribed burns. One is a pile burn, which I will show you later. The other is a broadcast or acreage burn like this one.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/naturephotography/@driptorchpress/just-another-day-in-paradise</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/naturephotography/@driptorchpress/just-another-day-in-paradise</guid><category><![CDATA[naturephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2017 15:49:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75tTjBdtR7As1QtPMmcw5VeuRJdvXYYJRVnQVjWdME1amdf9vZeMABHEGAoj2EwFQT2pM9nLF4LUdX8rthf91upDMNPC5t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Before the Blow Up]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was taken just before the fire blew up from 1/4 acre to almost 80. We quickly pulled back from the fight and reassessed the situation. I actually got my hair burned a bit running from this one! Big]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/naturephotography/@driptorchpress/just-before-the-blow-up</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/naturephotography/@driptorchpress/just-before-the-blow-up</guid><category><![CDATA[naturephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2017 20:31:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4iYtFdzVNy1kt3F2tvRShXkTnWxjMqWnHfY24kWEqWu83pv9KT1x3bvSehZafEAAN9STPmrYYobUqMEJAdAET4F1wGYNdCgpye8F1LXbzrEZ7h3ejPrXZA2SanukTg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swamp Buggie]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is how we fight fire in the Everglades. It is not actually as cool or as functional as it looks. They are actually quite bumpy and don't hold much water. There's no substitute for a good tractor plow]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/swamp-buggie</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vehiclephotography/@driptorchpress/swamp-buggie</guid><category><![CDATA[vehiclephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2017 05:10:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8neiQA9jMBR26Hzcrqr75VvwxG2yrSVR7EZDBvpAH4X8Az1RcnMwXvmmvPKdSLS3riFzPcWJSiRBDq5gDKuryQizXSri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spinning Weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Self portrait of me spinning weather for a prescribed burn. Every hour on the hour.... 12 times! I was so bored and exhausted of doing it by the end of the day. But hey, at least I helped keep us safe]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/spinning-weather</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/portraitphotography/@driptorchpress/spinning-weather</guid><category><![CDATA[portraitphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2017 14:27:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdYrBxYLmP8iy38rydSgoY8Z6wHpDG4nZZDHs4fT2XKsNk1gJ4Q9pT9ckLzsA58swVLwZYkjWtTp4RmwSe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Fire Pics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burnin' Fire on the Mountain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@driptorchpress/more-fire-pics-2017621t7121455z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@driptorchpress/more-fire-pics-2017621t7121455z</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:12:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2Qhhdda6Qnbf3tnNPUZGiBnHk3sgc7zrRTZ193zf1M26WWb5fqPpF3E7yjiCJZrJhadNFhtTtjDKgZFZsHTt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures From the Boundary Fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a few pics from my first day on the fire.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@driptorchpress/pictures-from-the-boundary-fire-2017612t82751776z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@driptorchpress/pictures-from-the-boundary-fire-2017612t82751776z</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[driptorchpress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 15:27:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8xhMaLgzSzkPzZYYYgn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>