Firefighters spend a week learning wildland firefighting techniques from the Texas...
Instructors with the Texas A&M Forest Service explain firefighting techniques at the 2022 East Texas Interagency Wildfire and Incident Management Academy.Firefighters from several Texas departments took to the Pineywoods recently to get a taste of what it is like to fight a wildland fire.
When it comes to wildfires in East Texas, structural firefighters are normally the ones that get called first, which is why this training is so important for them, said Ryan Burns, a Texas A&M Forest Service coordinator. Those participating in the program also spend a day on field exercises including fireline construction, water hose laying techniques, tool sharpening and fire shelter deployment practice.
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