Red Adair Quotes

A collection of quotes by Red Adair.

Red Adair (1915-2004) was an American oil well firefighter and pioneer in the field of oil well blowout control. Born in Houston, Texas, Adair established himself as a fearless and skilled firefighter, specializing in extinguishing and capping dangerous oil well fires. His notable achievements include tackling major fires, such as the infamous 1962 Kuwaiti oil well fires. Adair's expertise and innovative techniques made him a highly sought-after expert in the industry, earning him the reputation as the world's premier oil well firefighter. His remarkable career spanned several decades, leaving an indelible mark on the field of oil well firefighting.

It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But

It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control.

Red Adair

Smile