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One of only two structures burned, a trail bridge
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Amphitheatre saved, now used for daily situation reports by firefighters
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quiet, shady place on Indian Lodge porch
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view from Indian Lodge porch of skyline drive in the distance
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Indian Lodge porch
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Indian Lodge staircase
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Indian Lodge pool
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Indian Lodge rooms near pool
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Indian Lodge patio remains inviting
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regular mowing and park maintenence prevented fire from jumping across roads
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firefighters saved every campsite in the park, with burned sections sometimes just across the road
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Firefighters' tent dining hall set up in campground area of park
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blossoms at the park interpretive center's garden starting to open
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blossoms at park interpretive center garden
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The fire line so close to the park's interpretive center, saved by park employees
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Green below and untouched beyond
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burned sections below Skyline Drive
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Rock shelter saved
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view of Fort Davis from Rock Shelter
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An icon of the park, the shelter remains untouched
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Rock shelter in perfect shape
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still erect in some of the worst burned areas
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Historic Fort and its cottonwood trees untouched, Fort Davis Post Office beyond
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burned trees with intact grassland below
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intact grasslands with Mitre Peak in background
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still standing
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skyline drive view of some of fort property and Fort Davis beyond
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view from the shelter area of skyline drive
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Line showing prescribed burn from 2008
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View from the shelter area near the park and fort property line