On the burning edge a fateful fire and the men who fought it
This definitive account of the Yarnell Hill Fire is a heartbreaking tale of courage, difficult decisions, and ultimate sacrifice. On June 28, 2013, a single bolt of lightning sparked an inferno that devoured more than eight thousand acres in northern Arizona. Twenty elite firefighters--the Granite M...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Ballantine Books,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Tinderbox. The perfect profession ; Training day ; Marsh's crew ; First fire ; Justifiable risk
- The devouring fire. The dynamite and the wick ; To the east ; Bad memories ; Lessons learned ; In country not seen in daylight ; Tested ; We're still here ; Steed's crew
- One foot in the black. New starts ; Hometown pride ; Fire on the mountain ; Initial attack ; Eyes in the green ; Wind shift ; Evacuate immediately ; The space between ; Crossing the line ; After
- Epilogue.
