Paul Neal "Red" Adair 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. Wikipedia
Born: June 18, 1915, Houston, TX
Died: August 7, 2004 (age 89 years), Houston, TX
Spouse: Kemmie Lou Wheeler (m. 1939–2004)
Parents: Charles Adair and Mary Adair
Siblings: Robert Adair, May Miata, David Adair, and more
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