American and Canadian firefighters share a nice moment while fighting wildfire at the border

It’s been a tough slog for firefighters battling a the Horns Mountain fire along the United States-Canada border, but it also provided a moment of levity.

The Horns Mountain fire is one of many that’s been burning in the Pacific Northwest, but it also happens to straddle the border with nearly 5,000 acres burned in the U.S. and a little over 900 acres burned on the Canadian side.

Last week firefighters on both sides met along the border for a fun photo opp, shared by the Bureau of Land Management’s Oregon & Washington division, as the they continued to battle the blaze.  Read more…

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