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OPINION: Foundation has the backs of wildland fighters

by CHUCK MALLOY/Guest Opinion
| July 20, 2025 1:00 AM

Burk Minor, the executive director and co-founder of the Boise-based Wildland Firefighter Foundation, isn’t much to talking about himself. 

He’ll make public appearances on occasion, but the accolades — and there are plenty of those — come from others who have worked with him. Eric Brocksome, who heads the foundation’s wellness program, offers insights about Minor. 

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