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Red Adair | |
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.jpg) Red Adair in 1964 | |
| Born | Paul Neal Adair June 18, 1915 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | August 7, 2004 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Firefighter |
Paul Neal "Red" Adair (June 18, 1915 – August 7, 2004)[3][4] was an American oil well firefighter. He became notable internationally as an innovator in the specialized and hazardous profession of extinguishing and capping oil well blowouts, both land-based and offshore.
- ^ "Red Adair, Famed for Taming Oil Well Fires, Dies at 89". The New York Times. 9 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
- ^ "Oil well firefighter Red Adair dies". The Age. 10 August 2004. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ Obituary: Red Adair, BBC News, August 8, 2004
- ^ Obituary: Red Adair, The Guardian, August 9, 2004