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
Paul Neal "Red" Adair (June 18, 1915 – August 7, 2004) was an American oil well firefighter. He became notable internationally as an innovator in the specialized...
Boat races in 1965, and the 1967 Orange Bowl Regatta with fire fighter RedAdair. In 1968, he entered the 24 Hours of Daytona, but NASA management ordered...
years. His lieutenant, RedAdair, went on to become the most famous of oil well firefighters. Some of the technology used by RedAdair to seal some of the...
Parker. The movie was loosely based on the career of oil-well firefighter RedAdair. In the early 1970s, Hutton began working almost exclusively in television...
War I Hellfighters (film)—the 1968 John Wayne movie based loosely on RedAdair This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hellfighters...
(12,700–20,000 m3) total, it was the largest blowout in the North Sea. RedAdair and his crew assisted with capping the blowout. Annual oil production...
Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals between 1958 and 1970. Adair spent one season in Japan playing for the Hankyu...
John Adair (born 27 October 1963),[citation needed] better known as Johnny Adair or Mad Dog Adair, is an Ulster loyalist drug dealer and the former leader...
black snake in the desert that extended parallel to the Persian Gulf. The RedAdair Service and Marine Company extinguished 117 of the burning well fires...
were eventually extinguished by a team onboard Tharos led by firefighter RedAdair, who had been asked to intervene by Occidental chairman Armand Hammer...
companies responsible for extinguishing the fires initially were Bechtel, RedAdair Company (now sold to Global Industries of Louisiana), Boots and Coots...
material were removed. In the next nine months, experts and divers including RedAdair were brought in to contain and cap the oil well. An average of approximately...
Lindsey Joel Osteen Paul Pressler Hyman Judah Schachtel Marianne Williamson RedAdair, oil-well firefighter James P. Allison, Chairman of Immunology at the...
a reputation for securing safety for struggling clubs, giving him a "RedAdair" type image which he finds frustrating. Stoke City chairman Peter Coates...
the premise as something along the lines of a female android version of RedAdair, the fire fighter. The "evil twin" story was suggested by Brent Spiner...
gas well blew out in Parker County, causing a massive fire. Firefighter RedAdair had to be called in to control the well, which was capped on April 17...
Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton Adventure, War Universal; based on life of RedAdair The Hell with Heroes Joseph Sargent Rod Taylor, Claudia Cardinale, Harry...
1996) August 6 – Rick James, American musician (b. 1948) August 7 – RedAdair, American oil well firefighter (b. 1915) August 8 – Fay Wray, Canadian-American...
Inter-Provincial Cup, Adair scored his first century in List A cricket, with 108 runs against Munster Reds. In June 2016, Adair was named in Ireland's...
American actor (d. 1998) 1914 – Efraín Huerta, Mexican poet (d.1982) 1915 – RedAdair, American firefighter (d. 2004) 1915 – Robert Kanigher, American author...
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