Monroe Canyon Fire — Huge shoutout to Golden Eagle IHC for an outstanding job. Slide 1 🔥 Why Firefighters Burn on Purpose 🔥 Sometimes the best way to fight fire… is with fire. Slide 2 – What It’s Called 🚒 These are called burnouts — controlled fires lit by wildland crews. Slide 3 – Why They Do It 🌿 Burns vegetation before the wildfire gets there. 🔥 Takes away the fire’s fuel. Slide 4 – How It Helps 🛡 Strengthens control lines. 🏠 Protects homes, roads & resources. 💪 Lets crews work safer.