Paul Neal "Red" Adair (June 18, 1915 – August 7, 2004) [3] [4] was an American oil well firefighter. He became notable internationally as an innovator in the specialized and hazardous …

2024年8月7日 · It has been 20 years since Red Adair died on August 7, 2004, at the age of 89. His company was credited with fighting more than 2,000 fires around the world. His death …

2024年10月11日 · Most firefighters today do *not* wear red uniforms when they’re on duty, especially not in active firefighting scenarios. The actual firefighting gear—often called turnout …

2023年1月8日 · Eventually, in 1994 he decided to hang up his red overalls and retire after a life that included something few men could boast: 2000 successfully extinguished oil and gas …

2012年12月12日 · Red Adair was the 20th century's greatest—and by far the most famous—fighter of oil well fires. Adair's father worked as a blacksmith, but the family was poor. …

2003年3月20日 · Oil field firefighter Paul N. "Red" Adair, who was instrumental in capping Kuwaiti oil wells set ablaze by Iraq and was immortalized by John Wayne in a movie based on his life, …

2004年8月9日 · Red Adair, the oil field firefighter who was instrumental in capping Kuwaiti oil wells set ablaze by Iraq and whose life was the subject of a movie starring John Wayne, died …

2024年3月30日 · The red colored shirt, along with red suspenders, would quickly spread throughout the American fire service and establish one of the earliest traditions for firefighters. …

2022年10月10日 · Yellow or Black -- Firefighter (One nearby city uses yellow to denote probationary firefighter, black for other firefighters.) Blue -- Lieutenant Red -- Captain

2022年2月22日 · For example, an insert with red might indicate that firefighter is on ladder patrol while an insert with black might indicate engine patrol. The badge number is also displayed on …