Dismissed from Oregon Parks Volunteer Program

rswfire announces his official dismissal from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department volunteer program via letterhead.

Reading Public Record Letter After Oregon Parks Dismissal

Sam reads aloud an email he sent to Allison Watson, engagement programs manager at Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, after being dismissed from his volunteer position.

Seeking an Attorney

rswfire recorded a transmission on the eve of the one-year anniversary of his dismissal from the Oregon State Parks volunteer program at Honeyman State Park on the Oregon coast.

Further Retaliation

Three police officers, who did not identify their agency, arrived at rswfire's work center located behind a federal gate.

Dismissed from Oregon State Park Volunteer Position

rswfire documents his removal from a volunteer host position at Honeyman State Park, Oregon, after nearly two months of service.

Documenting Oregon State Parks Volunteer Abuse Experience

rswfire records a video testimony while hiking in forest, documenting institutional abuse experienced during two-month volunteer period at Oregon State Parks.

Reflecting on Campground Community Dynamics at 3AM

rswfire wakes up at 3AM with disrupted sleep patterns and reflects on his day working as a volunteer at a federal campground.

Direct Address to Oregon State Parks After Police Intimidation

rswfire delivers a direct address to Oregon State Parks personnel one year after his retaliatory dismissal from Honeyman State Park.

Naming Displacement as Structural Pattern in Volunteer Programs

rswfire records a transmission while walking the Wax Myrtle Trail in the Oregon Dunes, a trail he has hiked many times over the year he has lived in the area.

Campground Work and Resistance to Upwork Return

rswfire works at a campground, dealing with smoky campfire conditions and ranger presence.

Marking One-Year Anniversary of Surveillance Encounter

rswfire marks the one-year anniversary of an incident at Honeyman State Park in which an unidentified man—carrying no ID, wearing no uniform, and offering no name—was sent by Oregon State Parks to assess and question him while he was working alone as a volunteer and all rangers were away at a regional event.

The Story of Honeyman

rswfire published a narrative account documenting his experience as a volunteer at Honeyman State Park under the Oregon Parks & Recreation Department.

Processing Dismissive Treatment from Oregon State Park Ranger

The speaker recounts a negative interaction with an Oregon State Park Ranger during a visit to fix a booking mistake.

Addressing Trollish Comments on Fire Safety Video

rswfire records from his camper with his cat Bailey, addressing an influx of trollish comments on a previous video about someone pouring charcoal lighter fluid into a fire.

Awaiting Volunteer Program Decision While Relocating

rswfire provides a morning update while preparing to leave his current location by 1:00 PM.

Phone Call with Oregon Parks Official About Dismissal

Responding to Homeless Commentary on RV Video

rswfire spent the day working on his camper and later watched YouTube videos.

Reflecting on Institutional Disillusionment at Eel Lake

rswfire records a morning reflection from a trail near Eel Lake on the Oregon coast.

Sharing Authentic Life and Requesting Audience Support

rswfire delivers an unscripted transmission about his authentic journey over the past year and a half.

Processing State Park Rejection at Eel Lake

rswfire visits Tugman State Park at Eel Lake, describing the beauty of the water and rain reflections.

Crabbing Experience and Campground Work Discussion

rswfire accompanies Johnny crabbing at Newport pier, expressing disgust at the birds, bird droppings, and the process of catching and killing crabs.

Doctor Abandonment Forces Cold Turkey Withdrawal

rswfire records at 3:00 AM after being woken by his cat Bailey.

Analyzing Volunteer Dynamics and Gossip Networks

rswfire records at 3:30 AM from his RV, discussing heating experiments with propane and electric systems.

First Day Orientation at Oregon State Parks

rswfire travels north to Reedsport for laundry after GPS confusion at Lakeside CU.