Meet REMS, the crew protecting firefighters on the Bedrock Fire’s front lines

On Monday, the specialized crew made it home from the Bedrock fire after a 14 day deployment, specializing in rescuing firefighters.

SCAPPOOSE, Ore. — Firefighters are responsible of taking care of fires and preventing the spread of those fires, among other things. However, who takes care of firefighters when they get into situations they need help getting out of?
It turns out, it’s a team called REM or REMS, which stands for Rapid Extraction Module Support.

On Monday, the specialized crew made it home from the Bedrock Fire after a 14 day deployment. The Bedrock Fire is one of the biggest fires burning in Oregon. It has torched

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