On Today’s Show:
Forest Service Chief Moore addresses the massive financial hole the Agency is facing.
Says difficult decisions will need to be made. I cover the new developments regarding hiring for the 2025 season and the decisions being made. “Ghost jobs.”
Non-fire employees taking a hit.
Hurt feelings on the fireline… is concise and direct communication from high-level operators now considered mean? When in doubt, talk it out.
Communication styles can easily be misunderstood, especially by Type A personalities. If that’s the case, should we demob people for offending others? The community says no.
Very scary incident after a giant root wad crushes Swamper. Completely folded in half with head pinned to his boot.
Another heart attack and another case of Valley Fever.
Plus more.
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