Chaplains at Colorado Wildfires

By   •   July 3, 2012

Prayer circle, staging area, Timberline Church, Fort Collins, CO.
Volunteer gears up with SP bandana before hot, hard day, staging area, Timberline Church, Fort Collins, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers move debris and sift ashes, Estes Park, CO.
Volunteers take a break from swelteringly hot work.
Volunteers take a break from swelteringly hot work.
Volunteers take a break from swelteringly hot work.
Chaplain Peg Rasmusson from Evergreen CO delivers water to volunteers after they ran out. They bought water at Safeway store in Estes Park. When the manager heard who the chaplains were and why the water was needed he gave them the water for free.
Chaplain Jack Rasmusson from Evergreen CO encourages volunteers, Scott, 14, and his mother, Terri Miller from Estes Park, CO. Their priest at Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic church told them of the opportunity to volunteer.
Chaplains pray with volunteer overcome by the heat.
Chaplains pray with volunteer overcome by the heat.
Chaplains Leo and Barb from Charlotte NC pray with volunteers coordinator Ron Hall from Bailey CO.
Chaplains Leo and Barb fromCharlotte NC pray with volunteers coordinator Ron Hall from Bailey CO.
Bible awaits homeowner at cleanup site.
Bible awaits homeowner at cleanup site.