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Fire and Ashes On the Front Lines of American Wildfire ~ Fires capriciousness also figured in the 1999 Nevada wildfire but more significant according to Maclean was the fact that a crew chief and his superiors made risky decisions miraculously a wall of flame angled away and spared trapped firefighters

Fire and Ashes On the Frontlines of American Wildfire by ~ John N Maclean author of the acclaimed F An expert’s report from the front lines where wildland fires keep getting hotter bigger and more dangerous to the men and women who fight them In 2002 more than seven million acres were burned at a firefighting cost of over a billion dollars

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Fire and Ashes On the Front Lines of American Wildfire ~ Beginning with a riveting account of the worst case of arson in wildfire history the 1953 Rattlesnake Fire in Mendocino National Forest which claimed the lives of fifteen firefighters Maclean explains the mysterious dynamics of fire and the courage and techniques required to combat it

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Fire and Ashes On the Front Lines of American Wildfire ~ Mr Maclean talked about his book Fire and Ashes On the Front Lines of American Wildfire published by Henry Holt and Company He described the wildfire fighting and the last 100 years of

Fire and ashes on the front lines of American wildfire ~ A history of American wildfires recounts the most significant fires sharing frontline stories past and present firefighting strategies and the apparent increase in fire occurrence and intensity in recent years

Fire and Ashes On the Front Lines Battling Wildfires ~ John N Maclean was a writer reporter and editor for the Chicago Tribune for thirty years His first book Fire on the Mountain was the MPBA best nonfiction title of 1999 A longtime student of wildfire he assisted in the posthumous publication of Young Men and Fire which was written by his father Norman Maclean

FIRE AND ASHES John Maclean ~ FIRE AND ASHES On the Front Lines of American Wildfire From Publishers Weekly This collection of two long and two short essays on wildfire fighting displays the excellent reporting skills that made Macleans first book Fire on the Mountain a dazzling and popular success The longest section is a reconstruction of the 1953 Rattlesnake Fire on Californias Mendocino National Forest which killed 15 wildland firefighters

Fire and Ashes arsonists and smoke eaters Baltimore Sun ~ Fire and Ashes On the Front Lines of American Wildfire by John Maclean Henry Holt 238 pages 25 The timing for John Macleans book on wildfires couldnt come at a better or worse time