The Quiet Professionals

Danny Fairchild posted this video December 3, 2015, titled “The Quiet Professionals”. His description:

“For the quiet professionals you will only meet when there is an emergency. Thank you all Park Rangers, Wildland Firefighters, SAR Teams, and First Responders.

Special Thanks to:

Wildland Fire:
Merritt Fire Devils, British Colombia, Canada
East Divide Handcrew – Denver, CO
Sawtooth Hotshots – Twin Falls, ID
Fort McMurray Helitack –Alberta, Canada
Sequoia-Kings Helitack – Three Rivers, CA
Malheur Rappellers – John Day, OR
Salmon Rappellers – Salmon, ID
North Cascades Smokejumpers Base – Winthrop, WA
McCall Smokejumper Base – McCall, ID

Locations
Banff National Park – Alberta, Canada
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Sequoia-Kings National Park, CA
Denali National Park, AK
Mount Rainier National Park, WA
Devils Tower National Monument, WY
Zion National Park, UT
Lake Tahoe, CA
Las Vegas, NV
And More…

Agencies:
United States Army – 1-52 Aviation Battalion
California Air National Guard – 146th Airlift Wing
Wyoming Air National Guard – 153rd Airlift Wing, MAFFS
National Interagency Fire Center, Boise ID
National Park Service
United States Forest Service
Bureau of Land Management
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Search and Rescue
SOG Knives Company
GoPro
Black Diamond”

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Mr. Fairchild’s video below, uploaded a year ago, “is dedicated to all FIRE, EMS, LE’s, SARTECH’s, and other Visitor Protection Services personnel. Best job in the world”.

Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire. View all posts by Bill Gabbert