“You are putting your life at risk to save and help people.”
Smoke plumes and an orange glow render the typically picturesque tree-lined view above hazy mountains into a nightmarish, apocalyptic scene. Shouts declaring"brush fire!," echo over radios.“This is a dangerous job,” Horton said.
While there are over 320,000 firefighters nationwide, only 4% are women, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. “There were no other women out there doing what I was doing, that I knew of,” said Horton. “I was able to prove myself and kind of kick butt out there.”
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