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    The Heavy Equipment of Firefighting

    A video highlights the role of heavy equipment in wildland firefighting operations. Wildland firefighting is a coordinated effort where resources like hand crews, smokejumpers, water tenders, and heavy equipment converge with the goals of...

    Taken: 05.07.2026

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    04.30.2026 | Graphics by Forest Service OC
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