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The Story of the Elkhorn Fire: Deployment Sites, 9 Mile Runs, Evacuations, and Rafter Rescues. An incredible story from this Idaho fire. Also, pay cliff update and my thoughts on it.

The Story of the Elkhorn Fire: Deployment Sites, 9 Mile Runs, Evacuations, and Rafter Rescues. An incredible story from this Idaho fire. Also, pay cli…

FromThe Hotshot Wake Up


The Story of the Elkhorn Fire: Deployment Sites, 9 Mile Runs, Evacuations, and Rafter Rescues. An incredible story from this Idaho fire. Also, pay cli…

FromThe Hotshot Wake Up

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On Today’s Show: https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/

I cover the story of The Elkhorn Fire.

This fire started on July 24th in Idaho and was an incredible incident.

A story of deployment sites, point protection, fast thinking, evacuating rafters, and overcoming adversity.

This is a fascinating story of stress and success in an unforgiving environment.

Pay Cliff and legislation update.

How slow is this fire season, and why it matters.

Plus more.
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Released:
Aug 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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