These young firefighters are learning ancient Indigenous practices to save Oregon’s forests from wildfire
- Posted on June 14, 2026
- By Bing News
- 0 Views
- 1 min read
These young firefighters are learning ancient Indigenous practices to save Oregon’s forests from wildfire
Catalina Solorsano, a Klamath Falls mother of two, has crisscrossed southern Oregon and Northern California working in the heat and rain to lessen the risk of megafires. On Monday, she and eight other tribal members graduated as entry-level firefighters and ecological restoration workers. They are joining a workforce that blends ancient and modern approaches to forest health to better ...
