California woodland fires help train NEO students
Firefighting program is only one of its kind offered at state colleges.
MIAMI, OK — After two weeks of battling California wildfires seven Northeast Oklahoma A&M College students returned home Thursday night, weary but with more knowledge than they could ever glean from a textbook.
"I'm tired and exhausted,” said Tyler Burleson , 19, of Wyandotte . "But it feels really good to know that you are helping people.”
Burleson was among students who traveled to Siskiyou County ...
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