The American smokejumper: 'Swiss Army knife' of wildland fire

General Idaho Archived • July 8, 2026 • 4 views

When the alarm bell rings at the smokejumper base in Missoula, Montana, the countdown begins. Within seconds, Seth Patton is in the locker room, where he has minutes to wrestle into more than 100 pounds of gear — fire-resistant suit,…

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