Yarnell Hill. Mann Gulch, Storm King, Rattlesnake, Loop, Inaja.........
I had an old timer tell me that all the information is out there, weather, fuels, topography.
He said that I owe it to my crew to NEVER be surprised.
Usually an officer makes the decision on how to procede at a structure fire. Thats not to say he or she cant make the wrong decision, and people often do.
We have a rule that "everybody goes home" and that idea is supposed to help you decided. Basically risk a lot to save a lot....such as a...
A lot of the older fire guys switched to Kennetrek or La Sportavia instead of the Whites.
I really like my Whites, but some of the seasoned guys I know are like Burnham, they switched to lighter boots and it has saved them a lot of aches and pains.
I was on fire one time and the soles between the waffle stomper and the heel's came unglued. I was on fire after all.
Would not give mine up for double what I paid, which was 450 in 2012.
Does Tree Stuff have a return policy if they dont fit right or are you stuck with what you ordered...
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