The Most Common Causes of Wildfires
Each year, wildfires consume millions of acres of land. To prevent them from occurring, familiarize yourself with some of the most common causes of wildfires.
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Each year, wildfires consume millions of acres of land. To prevent them from occurring, familiarize yourself with some of the most common causes of wildfires.
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From pulaskis to fire rakes, here are some of the different types of hand tools for wildland firefighters that are needed to carry out their duties.
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To stay safe in intense conditions such as high heat and rugged terrain, here are some of the many types of protective equipment wildland firefighters wear.
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From a basic control line to hot spotting, here are some of the different wild suppression tactics that wildland firefighters must know and implement.
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If you’re interested in pursuing a career that involves fighting wildfires, consult this guide on what to expect when working as a wildland firefighter.
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Depending on the conditions of a fire event, multiple types of fires can occur. To learn about the different types of wildland fires, continue reading.
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A hard hat is one of the most important pieces of PPE a firefighter wears. Continue reading to learn how to properly care for your firefighter hard hat.
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Having a solid understanding of the NFPA wildland fire boot standards and why they are in place is essential to choosing proper footwear for the fire line.
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To facilitate quality and effective communication on the fire line, make sure that you are aware of the terms in this glossary.
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By staying alert to these 18 different wildland watch out situations, you can reduce many of the most significant safety risks of wildland firefighting.
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Efficient water delivery is essential for effective wildland firefighting efforts. Here are some of the top water delivery options for wildland firefighting.
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