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Although wildland fires can be intense, with flames two to three times higher than what’s burning, the outdoor firefighters use clothing that allows them mobility.
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The need for well trained wildland firefighters has never been more critical as experts warn of widespread fires this summer.
Wildland firefighters don’t typically wear respirators while they’re exposed to high levels of smoke.
Among the thousands who signed up was a federal wildland firefighter who was concerned about spending a career breathing wildfire smoke without a respirator.
Wildland firefighters don’t typically wear respirators while they’re exposed to high levels of smoke. And the protective clothing firefighters wear while battling active blazes contains high ...