November 5, 2019
The Navajo Helitack Crew load personnel to get off the Avintaquin Fire in Utah this summer. (Photos courtesy of Navajo Helitack Program)
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Fighting fire from the air: Charlene Becenti sees fire from another perspective with Navajo Helitack
Naabaahii. Warrior. Fighter. Firefighter. In the Navajo culture, a warrior is a person who brings everything to the fight – mind, body and spirit. They are unstoppable, are male and female and are still seen in our world today.
By Loretta James
November 5, 2019