The Hotshot Wake Up
The Hotshot Wake Up Podcast
Concerning Forest Service Memo: Don't Talk To The Media About The Pack Test Or Physical Training. Alaska Firefighters Get Huge Raise.
0:00
-42:19

Paid episode

The full episode is only available to paid subscribers of The Hotshot Wake Up

Concerning Forest Service Memo: Don't Talk To The Media About The Pack Test Or Physical Training. Alaska Firefighters Get Huge Raise.

More details on the Idaho helicopter crash. Operational update.
The Hotshot Wake Up
Jul 16, 2024
∙ Paid
16
Share

On Today’s Show:

  • Forest Service Memo made public about staying silent on pack testing and physical training after multiple injuries and fatalities.

  • Denying media requests on the subject and asking all Public Affairs Officers to do the same.

  • Alaska wildland firefighters get a huge pay raise.

  • California implements fire camp dogs to boost firefighter morale.

  • New details on the Idaho helicopter crash on the Bench Lake Fire in Idaho.

  • Operational Update.

  • Plus more.

    Share

BOOT GIVEAWAY

THE HOTSHOT WAKE UP — Thank you to all of our paid subscribers. Your support allows us to donate generously to firefighter charities and supports all of our content. You also receive all of our article archives, more podcast episodes, Monday morning workouts, and also entered into our giveaways, plus more.

The Hotshot Wake Up is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

INSTAGRAM PAGE LINK

TWITTER PAGE

Listen to this episode with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Hotshot Wake Up to listen to this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

The Hotshot Wake Up
The Hotshot Wake Up Podcast
A Hotshot's view of wildfire and the World.
Weekly worldwide wildfire updates.
Ex Hotshot overhead and crewboss.
Listen on
Substack App
RSS Feed
Appears in episode
The Hotshot Wake Up
Recent Episodes
Hurt Feelings On The Fireline… Deserving Of Demob? Forest Service Chief Addresses The Financial Crisis.
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
Full Review Of The Little Twist Fire Tree Strike. Two States Ban PFAS In Firefighter Nomex. Fire Weather Moves Back In.
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
Researchers Testing AI Drone Swarms For Wildfires. Want “Constant Forest Surveillance To Deter Arsonists.”
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
FS Chief Moore Calls Out Hypocrisy With Cost Of Living Increases. Says The Feds Are Not Doing Enough. FS Has A $740M Budget Hole.
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
Ed Pulaski: A Hero Or An HR Nightmare? The Anniversary Of The "Big Burn."
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
Balloons Over Boise Fires, It's Not UFOs. More Arson Fires In CA. A Small Lull, But Fire Weather Moving In.
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
FS Chief's Letter On Injuries And Fatigue. Hotshot Run Over While Sleeping On Oregon Fire. Is The FS Cutting The Seasonal Workforce?
 • The Hotshot Wake Up
The Park Fire: How This Arson Fire Became A Massive California Sh*t Show.
 • The Hotshot Wake Up