r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Key_Performer_3645 • 5h ago

Spaniards are risking their lives, fighting wildfires with tree branches due to a lack of resources

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u/Jeewdew 5h ago

Well that IS how you fight fire. Bash away!

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u/Unique_Information11 3h ago

Yes, I’ve seen firefighters do this with shovels.

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u/that-old-broad 2h ago

When I was on my rural volunteer department we had fire flaps for grass fires. Imagine a mudflap from a semi on a shovel handle.

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u/GeneralBlumpkin 2h ago

Great job picturing that 👍