The Different Types of Wildland Hose Packs
From the Gansner Progressive Hose Pack to the Jarbo Supply Hose Pack, the different types of wildland hose packs each have their own stories and advantages.
Eric Hibbard |
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How Do Wildland Firefighter Pants Protect Your Legs?
Firefighters often worry most about protecting their upper bodies, but protecting your legs is just as important. Let’s talk about fire-resistant pants.
Ashley Nibbana |
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What's the 10-Year Rule for Wildland Firefighting Equipment?
The NFPA has a 10-year rule that applies to all firefighting gear. Here’s what the rule means, why it exists, and how it’s relevant for wildland departments.
Daniel Burrow |
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Tips for Preparing Your Community for a Wildfire
These tips for preparing your community for a wildfire will give you the information you need to protect homes and families from damaging fires.
Amanda Delatorre |
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The Equipment Used by Wildland Firefighters
People interested in the equipment used by wildland firefighters should read this article. Here, you will find a glimpse into this fascinating world.
Ashley Nibbana |
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The Different Roles in Wildland Firefighting
By reading the different roles in wildland firefighting, you will gain a stronger understanding of the career opportunities in this excellent field.
Amanda Delatorre |
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Reasons To Regularly Inspect Firefighting Tools
A firefighter must always be ready for the call. From preparedness to ensuring safety, learn about the reasons to regularly inspect firefighting tools here.
Ashley Nibbana |
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Tips for Maintaining Wildland Firefighting Gear
 Although most people think a wildland firefighter’s workday gets started when they approach a fire, many responsibilities occupy their time. Mitigation work, Rx burning and a host of other...
Amanda Delatorre |
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Tips for Creating a Wildland Firefighter Training Program
Before mastering the many other skills needed in a wildland firefighter’s career, applicants must get one skill down: organization. It takes time and planning to put together a workout regimen...
Amanda Delatorre |
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The Uses of Portable Water Tanks in Firefighting
Portable water tanks are useful types of equipment in the field of wildland firefighting. Continue reading to learn about what they are and how they are used.
Amanda Delatorre |
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The Most Common Types of Wildland Firefighter Injuries
In the field of wildland firefighting, injuries are bound to occur. From burns to lacerations, here are some of the most common types of wildfire injuries.
Amanda Delatorre |
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The Main Dangers That Wildland Firefighters Face
Entering burning forests to combat uncontrollable wildfires isn’t exactly the safest job that one could pursue. Thus, entering the inherently dangerous field of wildland firefighting to help protect people and...
Amanda Delatorre |
