He pulls over and chats with the crew members for a few minutes, going over plans for the workday. The forest is beginning to take shape in the dawn light when Mose Dunkel, owner of Dunkel Logging, drives up the road. Callen checks his phone, which briefly lights up his face against the silhouettes of trees and a dark blue sky. There is almost no sound of the truck’s doors opening and closing, the scrape of dirt and the sound of the loggers pulling on their work boots. After a while, Callen cuts the engine and steps out of the truck, followed by Guthrie. Finally, Callen pulls over, then backs into a space next to where Jason Steele, another setter, has parked.Īll three crew members wait on the dark road a bit longer. On the logging road, headlights reveal the dirt path and underbrush on the roadside. Over the course of about 45 minutes, the truck pulls first onto the highway, and then up hills on increasingly bumpy logging roads. Callen pulls out of the lot, Guthrie connects her phone to the stereo, and country music fills the cabin as town fades from view.
With few words exchanged she gets into the passenger-side seat of the truck.
SANDPOINT - At 4:45 a.m., Jacob Callen, one of the setters for Dunkel Logging, pulls his blue Dodge truck into a parking lot in Ponderay where he’ll meet up with his friend and fellow crew member, Yasmine Guthrie.Īs Callen pulls up, Guthrie steps out of a nearby Jeep, waving.
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