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Weekly Wildfire Update: Full Operational Update. Washburn Fire Refused Retardant Drops During IA, Why? New Legislation Includes Tim Hart Act, Multiple Aviation Crashes This Week. What Happened and Why
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Weekly Wildfire Update: Full Operational Update. Washburn Fire Refused Retardant Drops During IA, Why? New Legislation Includes Tim Hart Act, Multiple Aviation Crashes This Week. What Happened and Why

Sheriffs Office Confirms Crashes in New Mexico and Salmon Idaho.
The Hotshot Wake Up
Jul 22, 2022
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On this Weekly Wildfire Update:

  • Full Operational Update. We cover all the major incidents, wilderness fires, and fires in Canada and Europe.

  • The Washburn Fire Refused Retardant Drops During IA, Why? New reports have come out saying tankers were told not to drop when overhead the Washburn fire during the first hours.

    We discuss why.

  • New Legislation Includes Tim Hart Act.

  • Multiple Aviation Crashes This Week. What Happened, how it happened, and why. Sheriffs Office Confirms Crashes in New Mexico and Idaho.

  • Plus more…

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