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Arsonist Impersonating Firefighters And Law Enforcement Charged In Colorado. The Arsonist Personally Tried Contacting Me.
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Arsonist Impersonating Firefighters And Law Enforcement Charged In Colorado. The Arsonist Personally Tried Contacting Me.

Your fireline etiquette responses.
The Hotshot Wake Up
Sep 14, 2024
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On Today’s Episode:

  • Investigation into the nearly 10,000-acre Alexander Fire leads to arrest.

  • The suspect was allegedly impersonating a firefighter and law enforcement. He was pulling people over, pulling weapons, and driving around in a fake fire department truck.

  • The suspect personally contacted me on social media after the fire started—an insane story.

  • Firefighter found unresponsive in Oregon after found sleeping in an unventilated tent with a “heating device.”

  • Your fireline etiquette responses. You all have the same complaints, and I cover them.

  • Plus more.

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