Paul Neal "Red" Adair (June 18, 1915 – August 7, 2004) was an American oil well firefighter. He became notable internationally as an innovator in the specialized...

was ignited on November 6, 1961, and burned until being extinguished by Red Adair and his colleagues, who used explosives to deprive the flame of oxygen...

group of oil well firefighters and is based loosely on the life of Red Adair. Adair, "Boots" Hansen, and "Coots" Matthews served as technical advisers...

1978 by Asger "Boots" Hansen and Ed "Coots" Matthews, veterans of the Red Adair Service and Marine Company. The two companies extinguished approximately...

Boat races in 1965, and the 1967 Orange Bowl Regatta with fire fighter Red Adair. In 1968, he entered the 24 Hours of Daytona, but NASA management ordered...

War I Hellfighters (film)—the 1968 John Wayne movie based loosely on Red Adair This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hellfighters...

Adair (1899–1953), American amateur golfer Peter Adair (1943–1996), film-maker and artist Red Adair (1915–2004), oil field fire-fighter Rhona Adair (1878–1961)...

Parker. The movie was loosely based on the career of oil-well firefighter Red Adair. In the early 1970s, Hutton began working almost exclusively in television...

Paul N. "Red" Adair joined the M. M. Kinley Company in 1946, and worked 14 years with Myron Kinley before starting his own company, Red Adair Co., Inc...

Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1958 and 1970. Adair spent one season in Nippon Professional...

years. His lieutenant, Red Adair, went on to become the most famous of oil well firefighters. Some of the technology used by Red Adair to seal some of the...

(12,700–20,000 m3) total, it was the largest blowout in the North Sea. Red Adair and his crew assisted with capping the blowout. Annual oil production...

John Adair (born 27 October 1963),[citation needed] better known as Johnny Adair or Mad Dog Adair, is a Northern Irish loyalist and the former leader of...

a reputation for securing safety for struggling clubs, giving him a "Red Adair" type image which he finds frustrating. Stoke City chairman Peter Coates...

firefighting. He also trained others in their use, including legendary Red Adair, "Boots" Hansen and "Coots" Mathews (Boots & Coots). Virtually every organization...

gas well blew out in Parker County, causing a massive fire. Firefighter Red Adair had to be called in to control the well, which was capped on April 17...

were eventually extinguished by a team onboard Tharos led by firefighter Red Adair, who had been asked to intervene by Occidental chairman Armand Hammer...

black snake in the desert that extended parallel to the Persian Gulf. The Red Adair Service and Marine Company extinguished 117 of the burning well fires...

material were removed. In the next nine months, experts and divers including Red Adair were brought in to contain and cap the oil well. An average of approximately...

companies responsible for extinguishing the fires initially were Bechtel, Red Adair Company (now sold to Global Industries of Louisiana), Boots and Coots...

company of Texas oil well firefighters, headed by the legendary Paul “Red” Adair, came to Oat Mountain and stopped a 1968 blaze after six days. On October...

sportswriter Red Adair (1915–2004), American oil field firefighter Red Cavaney (born 1943), American businessman and lobbyist James "Red" Duke (1928–2015)...

three films in a row with John Wayne: Hellfighters (1969), a biopic of Red Adair, for Universal; The Undefeated (1969), a Western with Rock Hudson; and...

the premise as something along the lines of a female android version of Red Adair, the fire fighter. The "evil twin" story was suggested by Brent Spiner...

Paul Pressler Hyman Judah Schachtel Marianne Williamson Jerome Cabeen Red Adair, oil-well firefighter James P. Allison, Chairman of Immunology at the...

inconsolable after the death of their infant son. Through the wicked scheme of Red Adair (Eason) and his partner, trappers who live below the Leneaus, a child...

1996) August 6 – Rick James, American musician (b. 1948) August 7 – Red Adair, American oil well firefighter (b. 1915) August 8 – Fay Wray, Canadian-American...

in Slidell, Louisiana. O'Brien soon gained fame in the 1980s as the "Red Adair of oil spill cleanup". O'Brien also helped manage the Exxon Valdez oil...

It was finally extinguished on April 28, 1962, by well fire specialist Red Adair. The field also produces oil, first discovered in 1961, from 38 wells...

Camelot Part 2, playing oil well firefighter Pinky Noonan, an allusion to Red Adair, the well-known real life oil well firefighter.) After leaving husband...