U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Division Supervisor Jerry Hoffman meets with New York City Park officials about clearing Forest Park in Queens, NY of hazardous downed trees to make it safe for residents in the area on Nov. 4, 2012. The park is a major walking thoroughfare including popular recreational trails. Division Superintendent with the Midewin Interagency Hot Shots from Wilmington, IL Jerry Hoffman took on the role of Division Supervisor of multiple USFS crews from all over the country, including Ohio, Arkansas, Virginia, and Illinois in response to Hurricane Sandy in New York. USDA photo by David Kosling.
