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From what I have been told it was not a shot crew. More info will come out but this whole thing is pretty fluid. Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
Quote from: russ_mcdonald on August 19, 2015, 08:01:11 PMFrom what I have been told it was not a shot crew. More info will come out but this whole thing is pretty fluid. Sent from my SM-G900V using TapatalkThey were owf employees.
Quote from: Naches Sportsman on August 19, 2015, 08:04:56 PMQuote from: russ_mcdonald on August 19, 2015, 08:01:11 PMFrom what I have been told it was not a shot crew. More info will come out but this whole thing is pretty fluid. Sent from my SM-G900V using TapatalkThey were owf employees.Yes USFS
Quote from: russ_mcdonald on August 19, 2015, 08:07:43 PMQuote from: Naches Sportsman on August 19, 2015, 08:04:56 PMQuote from: russ_mcdonald on August 19, 2015, 08:01:11 PMFrom what I have been told it was not a shot crew. More info will come out but this whole thing is pretty fluid. Sent from my SM-G900V using TapatalkThey were owf employees.Yes USFSI have worked with them before.
Quote from: Naches Sportsman on August 19, 2015, 08:08:32 PMQuote from: russ_mcdonald on August 19, 2015, 08:07:43 PMQuote from: Naches Sportsman on August 19, 2015, 08:04:56 PMQuote from: russ_mcdonald on August 19, 2015, 08:01:11 PMFrom what I have been told it was not a shot crew. More info will come out but this whole thing is pretty fluid. Sent from my SM-G900V using TapatalkThey were owf employees.Yes USFSI have worked with them before.That should be more than enough info until their names are released and we know the families have been notified. Please, let's show them that respect. A very sad day. RIP to these heroes. God speed. Prayers sent to their families and work brothers and sister. May the rest stay safe and may it rain soon.
If you all know who your local legislators are call them, email them, and ask, "Why are the Type One teams not offering Red Card training" at camps like they used to??Type two can also doing training at their camps BUT they are NOT doing it!!!If WE could get some more "operators" Red Carded WE could get sitting equipment on the fires!!!!
TWISP, Wash. -- The Okanogan County Sheriff's Office confirms three firefighters have died and three to four more have suffered injuries as raging wildfires advance on the towns of Twisp and Winthrop in north-central Washington.A Spokane Fire Department spokesman confirms the firefighters who died were with the U.S. Forest Service.Okanogan County Sheriff Frank Rogers said the injured firefighters suffered burns and were transported from the scene. One of the injured firefighters was being treated at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. Harborview officials say the 25-year-old man was in critical condition with severe burns. The conditions of the other injured firefighters were unknown.Gov. Jay Inslee in a release expressed his condolences, saying his heart breaks over the loss of life and that conditions remain extremely dangerous. Inslee will travel to the Chelan area Thursday to view firefighter efforts. He is expected to arrive at Pangborn Memorial Airport in East Wenatchee at 8 a.m. and head to the Chelan Falls incident command post at Chelan Falls Park.Inslee is requesting a federal emergency declaration to provide more help to pay for fighting the many wildfires burning in Washington state.
