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Aerial Fire Depot and Smokejumper Center: |
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Aerial Fire Depot 5765 West Broadway Missoula, MT 59808 |
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| City: | Missoula | |
| Zip code: | 59808 | |
| State: | Montana | |
| Country: | United States of America | |
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www.fs.fed.us/fire/people/smokejumpers /missoula/center.html |
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| Phone: | (406) 329-4934 | |
| Fax: | (406) 329-4955 | |
| Opening hours: | Open memorial day through labor day 8:30 to 17:00 | |
| Admission: | No | |
| Gift shop: | Yes | |
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The nation's largest training base for smokejumpers is located in Missoula. The remodeled (1992) visitor center at the depot offers updated displays, dioramas and videos related to fire suppression. Guided tours are given of the parachute loft and training facilities.
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