First Engine Roll | Wildland Firefighting |14 Days Part 1 California

My first engine assignment. Type 6 engine. Severity assignment in Northern California. Ff2. Full 14 day roll. First half was mostly staging and training. Second half was the same with 4 total days on the fire line mopping up.
Working for a contractor in Missoula, Montana.
Season 1 Episode 2. Part one of two.

[@stsbrad]

They only feed you boys MRE’s up there? Good lord. Video posted three weeks ago. That poor guy probably hasn’t pooped yet.

[@brandonbudshores]

You’re funny dude😭 we only had MREs for one night. You’re not wrong about my poop schedule

[@stsbrad]

⁠@@brandonbudshores😂

[@notlisted-cl5ls]

tell me why fires didnt get so bad before whyte man came along?

[@leenisp8nis909]

white

[@yolobathsalts]

Maybe because the natives did prescribed burns which we were extremely against doing until recently? You talk like someone who has no idea how wildland fire works and it's kind of funny to be honest. You'd rather be racist than correct.

[@brandonbudshores]

+1 @yolobathsalts

[@yolobathsalts]

@brandonbudshores gotta call out misinformation anywhere I see it lol. Thanks for fighting fire. It takes a special kind of man.