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Weekly Wildfire Update: Alaska Pops Off, California & Utah Join the Show, The Hermits Peak Report... What Went Wrong? Cal Fire loses 10% of Their Staff, Will the Supplemental Payments Help Retention?
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Weekly Wildfire Update: Alaska Pops Off, California & Utah Join the Show, The Hermits Peak Report... What Went Wrong? Cal Fire loses 10% of Their Staff, Will the Supplemental Payments Help Retention?

Plus More.
The Hotshot Wake Up
Jun 24, 2022
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On this week’s Weekly Wildfire Update:

  • Alaska Pops Off, California & Utah Join the Show. Teams sent to Alaska, Southwest slows down.

  • The Hermits Peak Report... What Went Wrong? We cover this report and give out thoughts on the findings.

  • Cal Fire loses 10% of Their Staff. Long hours and less staff is causing metal stress for their workforce.

  • Will the Supplemental Payments Help Retention? We ask firefighters if it will help.

  • Plus More.

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