Mission
Wildland Firefighting |
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Main articles | |||
Firestorm · Peat fire · Wildfire · Wildfire suppression |
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Tactics & Equipment | |||
Aerial firefighting · Controlled burn · Driptorch · Fire fighting foam · Fire lookout tower · Fire retardant · Fire trail · Fire-retardant gel · Firebreak · Helicopter bucket · Pulaski |
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Personnel | |||
Engine crew · Handcrew · Helitack · Hotshots · Smokejumper · Rappeller |
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By country | |||
Australia |
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Lists | |||
List of wildfires |
The CAL FIRE website states: "The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection serves and safeguards the people and protects the property and resources of California."
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“The mission is too important to allow you to jeopardize it.”
—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)
“Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.”
—Umberto Eco (b. 1932)
“I cannot be a materialistbut Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debaucherysuch suffering, such dreadful sufferingand shall the short years of Christs mission atone for it all?”
—D.H. (David Herbert)