A Great Day to Fight Fire

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A Great Day to Fight Fire
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Publisher : Editorial Galaxia
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0806138572
ISBN-13 : 9780806138572
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Book Synopsis A Great Day to Fight Fire by : Mark Matthews

Book excerpt: A critical study of the 1949 Mann Gulch, Montana, wildfire that claimed the lives of thirteen firefighters draws on the recollections of the three survivors, their families, and colleagues to offer a moment-by-moment re-creation of the disaster and to describe the legacy of the fire in terms of the development of new safety equipment and training programs for firefighters.


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