This is an excellent opportunity for people to enter the road construction industry or move up the ladder.

The fire is fully contained within the park. There are no homes threatened at this time.

Firefighters are really going to have to keep their heads up because with a 20 to 30 mph breeze it's going to push that fire and just feed oxygen to that fire.

This is not about individuals keeping their jobs but rather about finding better ways of doing things and working smarter.

With the training available through this program, it is possible to progress from a highway worker to heavy equipment operator, to diesel mechanic, and, with additional education, to civil engineer.

There's not a lot of moisture on the ground. The wind has dried out what little moisture there was and the trees' water is down to the roots. The conditions are extremely dry.