Hikers head away from the Eagle Creek Trail fire in the Columbia River Gorge near Portland, Ore., on Sept. 2, 2017. A large portion of the hike was on narrow trails along high cliffs. Approximately 150 hikers were led to safety aided by Tech. Sgt. Robert Dones, 349th Medical Squadron surgical technician. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo provided by Sarah Carlin Ames)