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    Smokejumpers are specially trained wildland firefighters who provide an initial attack response on remote wildfires. They are inserted at the site of the...
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  • The National Smokejumper Association (NSA) is a non-profit (501(c)(3)), American organization based in Missoula, Montana, that preserves the history of...
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  • concepts into designs and in 2005 introduced the first timepiece, the Smokejumper Chronograph. The company opened its first showroom in Bozeman, Montana...
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  • a smokejumper with the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management, then worked as a smokejumper in Alaska He then worked as a smokejumper for...
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  • Hildebrand, Dennis Haysbert, and Judy Greer. It tells the story of a group of smokejumpers who must watch over three children who they rescued from a burning cabin...
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  • smokejumping. After his retirement from the USFS, he set up the National Smokejumper Association, of which he was president from 1993 to 1995. Cooley was...
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    team of 15 smokejumpers parachuted into the area on the afternoon of August 5, 1949, to fight the fire, rendezvousing with a former smokejumper who was employed...
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  • "action-disaster film". The filmmakers researched the world of air-attack teams and smokejumpers by working with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection...
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    highly trained, skilled and experienced wildland firefighters, along with smokejumpers. They are qualified to provide leadership for initial-attack and extended-attack...
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    Siskiyou Smokejumper Base, or even the Cave Junction Airport, was built by the US Forest Service. It operated from 1943 to 1981 as a smokejumper base, during...
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  • worldwide. Hannah Faber, a smokejumper, is struggling after failing to prevent the deaths of three young campers and a fellow smokejumper in a forest fire. She...
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    Service opened the McCall smokejumper base, one of eight smokejumper training bases in the nation. The site includes a smokejumper training unit, paraloft...
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  • military service who airdrops the Smokejumpers to fire sites. Dynamite (voiced by Regina King) is the leader of The Smokejumpers, a team of ground vehicles which...
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  • IAU · 10486 10487 Danpeterson 1985 GP1 Dan Peterson (born 1949) was a smokejumper and is now a juvenile probation director. JPL · 10487 10489 Keinonen...
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    status from throughout the U.S. were sent to Montana during the war as smokejumpers and for other forest fire-fighting duties. In 1942, the U.S. Army established...
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    Wonderland and Peter Pan in the fantasy film Come Away. Jolie starred as a smokejumper in Taylor Sheridan's action thriller Those Who Wish Me Dead. The film...
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    Siskiyou Smokejumper Base, was built by the U.S. Forest Service. It operated from 1943 to 1981 as a smokejumper base, during which time the smokejumpers parachuted...
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    a general aviation facility. McCall is home to a U.S. Forest Service smokejumper base, one of seven in the nation. The airport was the site of a fatal...
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    16, 1933 – December 12, 1994) was an American aeronautical engineer, smokejumper, United States Air Force pilot, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, who was...
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  • Richard Widmark, Constance Smith and Jeffrey Hunter. Widmark stars as a smokejumper who attempts to save his crew while being overrun by a forest fire, not...
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    Bumblebee. In 2019, he starred in Playing with Fire, playing the role of smokejumper superintendent Jake Carson. In 2020, he voiced Yoshi, a polar bear, in...
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  • unit named "Paratrooper" or similar; see List of paratrooper forces Smokejumper, a firefighter who drops from the sky on parachutes Paratrooper (film)...
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  • Princess Johnson) as Esther Evanoff, Kima's mother and a professional smokejumper. Johnson also played Sunshine, the soprano of The Ketchikan-do's, in...
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    His subsequent activities included working as a U.S. Forest Service smokejumper, Peace Corps director in Nepal, speaker for Outward Bound, faculty member...
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    Entourage as Verner Vollstedt, the German director of the fictional film Smokejumpers, who is hostile to the main character Vincent Chase. Skarsgård appeared...
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    Hagen, Bonnie Holtby, Rob Johnson, Jon Kelso. Missoula Smokejumper: Don Mackey McCall Smokejumpers: Roger Roth, Jim Thrash. Helitack: Robert Browning, Jr...
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    types of aircraft used include fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. Smokejumpers and rappellers are also classified as aerial firefighters, delivered...
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    in critical technologies. In 1940, two United States Forest Service Smokejumpers, Earl Cooley and Rufus Robinson, showed that parachutists could be placed...
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    Montana Airport. Missoula's airport is home to a U.S. Forest Service smokejumper base, the largest of seven in the nation. Missoula's first landing strip...
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    roles with Red Skies of Montana (1952), billed third in a film about smokejumpers with Richard Widmark.: 21–23  He had a more conventional male juvenile...
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