In the United States, an Interagency Hotshot Crew, informally known as a hotshot crew, shot crew or IHC, is a team of 20 to 22 elite wildland firefighters that mainly respond to large, high-priority fires across the country and abroad. They are assigned to work the most challenging parts of the fire and are considered strategic and tactical wildland fire experts.
In the United States, an Interagency Hotshot Crew, informally known as a hotshot crew, shot crew or IHC, is a team of 20 to 22 elite wildland firefighters that mainly respond to large, high-priority fires across the country and abroad. They are assigned to work the most challenging parts of the fire and are considered strategic and tactical wildland fire experts.
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