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All firefighters go through a wide variety of experiences in their field of work, ranging from common fire alarms checks to large wildfires that keep them constantly on their feet. Sean Norman, a fireman who has worked for 39 years, talks of his experience being a firefighter and how it’s changed him as an individual.
Video filmed and edited by Leah Martino. Additional footage provided by PBS Terra, BBC, Rafting Magazine, and CAL Fire Tulare Unit.
