Through his organization Wildland, Anders Povlsen is involved in land preservation projects in Scotland and Romania.

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That's after getting her first training in 2011, Veseth's initial year of wildland firefighting.

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When I later became a Wildland firefighter, I had the SA of a veteran, not a rookie, because of my sailing experience.

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As of July 31, 2012, eight firefighters have died this year in wildland fire incidents, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

MSN: Federal officials investigate Idaho wildfire death

Between 2002 and 2011, only two of 58 U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter fatalities came from hazardous trees like the one that killed Veseth.

MSN: Federal officials investigate Idaho wildfire death

Grieving wildland families, like those of fallen soldiers, tend to be young and scattered throughout the country, often enduring their sudden loss in isolation from their firefighting community.

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The Forest Service said Veseth, a student at Lewis-Clark State College, in Lewiston, whose older brother also is a wildland firefighter in Idaho, had completed the safety courses required of every person in her crew.

MSN: Federal officials investigate Idaho wildfire death