Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001400690001-2 : dl COORDINATE REMOTE VIEWING TRAINING (CRVT) CRVT Report: 941 DATE/TIME CONDUCTED: 221350 Oct82 SOURCE #: 63 _ FILE #: 14 _ SITE: Hoodoo Mountain, California (fire 17 Jul 67) EVALUATION: Slts good 52's good Could not decode fire 52 Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001400690001-2
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CPYRGHT re a I TO Tr Approved For Release 2000/0¢ CPYRGHT NATIONAL Oevan. Doom appears imminent for frame buildings at the Hoa- doo Ski Bow] near Santiam Pass in Oregon. Leaping from tree to tree, flames race along the lower slopes of Hoodoo Butte. Chain-saw crews and bulldozer operators frantically fell pines ringing the main lodge and these smaller struc- tures. Their herculean work saved the resort for the hordes of skiers who flock here each winter. Oregon’s fiercest fire in the summer of 1967, the Big Lake Airstrip blaze, as it was called, destroyed 7,700 acres of magnificent timber-— ponderosa pine, alpine fir, Engelmann’s spruce, western red cedar, and western white pine. Occasionally the intense heat caused a pine to explode with a report like the crack cf a rifle. Needles and bark flew through the air like flaming darts. Ted Mahicu frantically vo Tillameo! brushed a smdjdering ember from his hair. The holocaugt we were watching was ' threatening 1,665,979-acre Willamette Na- _ tional Forest, more than twice as big as Rhode Island and producer of more timber than any _ other national forgst (pages 100-101). The ' Hoodoo Ski Bow! chair lift was designed for ; were carrying fire fighter. skiers and sightscer4—giving thera splendid views of Mount Washington, Mount Jefferson, and other peaks. But, right now the chairs and us-~—to the burning summit Hood Oa 5,702-foot — mountain near Santitm. Pass” It was our baptism in fire fighting, and the midpoint of a long, dry season that saw a fierce epidemic of fires. In the Northwest alone more than 150,000 acres of federal timber land, plus anether 91,000 in state and private hands, would be destroyed. Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001400690001-2
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Smokejumpers parachute to fight spot fires in inaccessible areas. FIGHTING FIRE, like waging war. demands a battle plan. While part of the _eagtmy Mops up in the burned area, the ~ a <Halicdpter dumps water an “Jénags in the burned area and j ‘spot fires outside the lines. = i G8 ater reste iiss CPYRGHT Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001400690001-2