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I'm C W three Corey Wadsworth with 

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Golf company , first of the ninth and 

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we're in Salem Oregon were a medevac 

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unit , We are here in Medford station , 

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that's medevac standby for the wild 

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land fire fires that are I guess in our 

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our region right now , we're a 

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dedicated medevac asset for any of the 

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firefighting crews um in this area . So 

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there's lots of helicopters , planes , 

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personnel on the ground that are 

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fighting fires and if any of them are 

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injured . Um We're the response medevac 

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response dedicated to that fire , 

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specifically the Rum Creek fire that's 

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just northwest of Medford and grants 

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pass . Um but any other fires that 

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might come up if there are any other 

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complexes that are in the area , we 

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would also be dedicated asset for them 

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as well . Um And we provide medical 

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care , we have a flight paramedic on 

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board with us um and basically 

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we're point of injury response . So if 

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we get a call we'll go pick up the 

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patient , We have hoisting capabilities 

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as well and then we'll take them to the 

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next highest level of care . Um There's 

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two hospitals in Medford that are good 

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candidates to take them to . Um and 

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anything else would have to assess . 

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And if we needed a higher level of care , 

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maybe Eugene or Portland or something 

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like that . That's basically what we're 

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here to do . Staff Sergeant Joshua Rose 

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from the one 73rd Fighter wing 

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maintenance squadron out of Kingsley 

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Field out here on the Run Creek fire 

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doing security checkpoints for the 

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residents . Um Just trying to keep 

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everybody safe , keep the the bad 

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people have the good people in kind of 

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thing . Um Overall experience out here 

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has been great . A lot of the residents 

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have been really appreciative of what 

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we're doing out here . We're just happy 

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to be out here in this capacity , able 

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to give back to the communities and be 

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able to give help where it's needed . I 

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am staff sergeant Reed with the one 

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73rd M . X . G . And I am here at the 

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Rum Creek fire , working TCP or traffic 

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control 10.1 and we are happy to be 

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here assisting local law enforcement by 

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deterring looters and keeping the 

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community safe . My name is Tyler Perry , 

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second lieutenant with the one 73rd 

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message Support group out of Climate 

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Falls . Um I'm the oh I see 

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of the uh being able to come out here 

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and support these guys is uh it's an 

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honor . And when we got the call um we 

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we jumped on it , we're all volunteers . 

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Um We had a very short notice um 

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but we we jumped at the chance to come 

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out and support our community and 

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support these brave men and women that 

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are fighting these fires . And 

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yeah