by The Hotshot Wake Up
A podcast and newsletter by firefighters about wildfire and the world. Crew Supervisor and Ex Hotshot overhead. Call it like it is. Monthly Substack subscriptions go towards supporting this content and helping firefighters in need. https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/
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April 14, 2025
Host Jason Petraitis discusses the draft executive order for a national wildfire service and recent wildfire agency changes in Oregon and Oklahoma
March 29, 2025
<p>On Today’s Show: To Subscribe 👇</p><p>https://thehotshotwakeup.substack.com/</p><p>Zeke Lunder is a Pyro-geographer. His parents fled the Bay Area for the hillbilly sticks of Northeastern California in the late 1970s, when the timber industry was still a major part of the local economy, and Zeke started working in the woods in high school on a Forest Service conservation crew.</p><p>Zeke started his prescribed fire and fuels career in 1995 on a timber crew on the Lassen National Forest, marking trees for thinning on large-scale shaded fuel break projects and burning house-sized piles of logging slash. He got a degree in map-making from California State University, Chico, in 1996 and was one of the first NWCG-qualified wildfire mapping specialists in the United States. </p><p>In 2021, Zeke and his wife, Erika, founded Lookout Media, which provides in-depth reporting on prescribed fire, wildland fire management tactics, and forestry through their YouTube channel and website. Zeke currently lives in Chico, California. </p><p><strong>THE HOTSHOT WAKE UP —</strong> Thank you to all of our paid subscribers. Your support allows us to donate generously to firefighter charities and supports all of our content. You also receive all of our article archives, more podcast episodes, Monday morning workouts, and also entered into our giveaways, plus more. </p>
March 19, 2025
Host, Zeyn O'Leary, a 35-year veteran fire lookout, compares human lookouts to robotic detection technology in forest fire prevention.
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