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South Rim 4

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Big Bend National Park
National Park Service
Texas
Big Bend National Park, TX 79834, TX 79834

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Photographs — South Rim 4

Burned area on East Rim

4/18/2021
This photo shows burned trees along the East Rim of the Chisos Mountains.

Trail view near burned area, 4.16.

4/17/2021
This photo show a view of a trail going through a burned area of the Chisos Mountains. Some trails will need to be repaired.

Hot spots still burn in several areas, 4.15

4/16/2021
This photo shows a small smoke column coming from a rocky slope in the high Chisos Mountains. It is a hot spot that is still smoldering and putting up smoke.

Firefighters viewing fire from high point 4.13.

4/16/2021
This photo shows two firefighters viewing the fire from a high vantage point in order to determine next steps.

Helicopter refilling bucket at dip spot on 4.15.

4/16/2021
This photo shows a helicopter hovering above the ground while the bucket is refilled.

Fire Information as of 4.15.21

4/15/2021
This photo shows an information board with fire information updates located outside the Panther Junction Visitor Center

Toll Mountain Saddle on 4.14

4/15/2021
This photo shows the Toll Mountain Saddle with both burned and unburned vegetation.

Book Canyon enveloped in smoke, 4.13

4/14/2021
This photo shows Boot Canyon filled with smoke.The Boot rock is shown on the right hand side of the canyon.

Morning fire briefing in the Chisos Basin 4.13.21

4/13/2021
Support vehicles gather with incident personnel for the morning fire briefing in the Chisos Basin

Burned areas on East Rim of Chisos Mts 4.12.21

4/13/2021
This photo shows burned areas long the East Rim of the high Chisos Mountains

Mules and crew reach fire line 4.13.21

4/13/2021
Mule team and crew take a break once they reach the South Rim 4 fire, a long hike in.

Mule team taking a break on Pinnacles Trail 4.13

4/13/2021
Mule team takes a break once they reach the South Rim 4 Fire, a long hike in.