Silly it is not, I can count more times then I have fingers on both hands that I dropped water on ground crew guys when things started going wrong, this was in MN / Wis not out west but is similar I remember one time in April very hot 80+*F near Sandstone, Mn had a hot fire burnig in Aspen regrowth approx 15 / 20 ft tall and the fire crowned in the Aspen the was a fire plow operator on a 450 JD and he was going to be in trouble I dropped 2 100 gal buckets of water on him and the 450 and he was able to get turned an out of there at the end of the he found me and shook my hand profusely and thanked many times
and that is how ground crews are at risk, fighting wid fires is not like fight structure fire the fire line is constantly moving winds are unpredictable, I've seen big cattail swamps with flame 30 to 50' and thick black smoke where you couldn't see.
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