Blazing a Trail for Women in Wildland Firefighting | LX News

Climate change and drought are resulting in more frequent and more dangerous wildfires. And fighting them all requires a lot of highly skilled firefighters. But nearly 80% of wildland firefighters are men. So now there's an effort to get more women onto the front lines.
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[@lthomas9542]

It's great to see that we are making this effort to reach all capable and dedicated people. We can't leave talent untapped in any industry. The lesson for all here is to not rule yourself or anyone else out for anything.

[@onlinevideomasterypro]

Cool story!

[@D.A_1988]

Hows that Canada prescribed burn going?

[@juansoriano9148]

That is awsome ,ladies🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@pauldarling330]

You can't blaze a trail that was already made by men. Sorry.

[@trevor437]

Gonna lose them all faster then the hotshots in Arizona