Capt. Doug Miner receives the 2021 Smokey Bear Award

Capt. Doug Miner (second from left) of N.H. Forest Protection Bureau speaks at the ceremony where he was given the Smokey Bear Award for outstanding achievement in wildfire prevention service. Also pictured, from left: Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Chief Steven Sherman of N.H. Forest Protection Bureau, Brad Simpkins of U.S. Forest Service, and Smokey Bear. (N.H. FOREST PROTECTION BUREAU PHOTO)

CONCORD — Capt. Doug Miner of the N.H. Forest Protection Bureau on Saturday received a 2021 Smokey Bear Award for outstanding achievement in wildfire prevention service.

U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) spoke at at the award ceremony at the N.H. Fire Protection Bureau Regional Office in Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown.

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