Sept. 12, 2017 Travis AFB Airman leads Oregon forest fire rescue Tech. Sgt. Rob Dones was simply out for a four-mile hike when a giant plume of smoke from a raging forest fire turned a casual date into a 22-plus hour rescue of more than 140 people.
Sept. 23, 2014 Injured Idaho hiker rescued by Fairchild crews Airmen from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, rescued a 36-year-old female rock climber Sept. 20, near Priest Lake, Idaho, after she suffered injuries to her face, lower leg and foot.