In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Michael and Katie Mastagni were saddling up for another long day of tracking down their cattle over landscape scorched by the Bootleg Fire.
As the blaze approached, most ranchers with grazing allotments on the Fremont-Winema National Forest — including the Mastagnis of Five Mile Ranch — decided to release their livestock from their pastures and pens, with the hope that they could find safety from the inferno.
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Provided by Katie Mastagni
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Janice Roberts-Griffin stands on her property northwest of Bly surrounded by burnt equipment and vehicles.
Herald and News
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The Bootleg Fire burns near Five Mile Ranch northeast of Beatty.
Provided by Katie Mastagni
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Michael Mastagni starts his day at Five Mile Ranch northeast of Beatty.
Joe Siess
Herald and News
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Scott Griffin, pictured above, and Janice Roberts-Griffin were forced to evacuate their property by the Bootleg Fire.
Joe Siess/Herald and News
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Scott Griffin, Janice Roberts-Griffin, and Kevin Coggins.
Herald and News
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Three members of the National Guard, Johnta Sly, Eduardo Vasquez, and Bailey Tooze, patrol Ivory Pine Road and Forest Road 27.
Joe Siess
Herald and News
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