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Fire in the Blood

Warm Springs women carry on a family firefighting tradition

Yvette Leecy walks through the fire camp like it’s her home—and in many ways, it is. She stops to greet the crew serving meals to firefighters, grabbing a sack lunch and asking how long they’ve been working fires. Some are relatives, others are coworkers, none are strangers. It’s this knack for working with people—combined with […]

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