The Montana couple taking on wildfires – in pictures

Samsara Duffey spends months scouring the horizon for blazes as a fire lookout while her husband, Mark, who is based about 280 miles away, parachutes out of planes to fight fires as a member of an elite squad of smokejumpers. In the western United States, the climate crisis is raising temperatures and exacerbating drought, helping to create a hellish fire season