The Fire Returns: Gear Up to Face the New Threat Head-On

As wildland fires threaten our safety once again, it’s crucial to ensure our gear is fully prepared to handle whatever comes our way. In this video, I’ll take you through the process of restoring and maintaining essential fire tools, including sharpening, conditioning, and protecting them for peak performance. From fire rakes to shovels, you’ll learn the techniques that professionals like the US Forest Service rely on to keep their equipment in top condition.

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We’ll also discuss the current state of the fire near our homestead, what steps we’re taking to prepare, and why maintaining your tools can be the difference between success and failure in critical moments. Whether you're actively involved in firefighting, preparing your homestead, or simply want to understand how to care for your tools better, this video provides the insights you need.

Stay vigilant, stay prepared, and join me as we gear up to face this renewed threat head-on. Remember, your tools are only as good as the care you put into them—let’s make sure they’re ready for anything.