Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-293) and index.
Contents
Part one: Field guide to fire -- Station 8 -- Morning briefing -- On patrol -- The fire lab -- Staying fit -- Putting fire on the ground -- Part two: Cold Springs fire and aftermath.
Summary
A story of modern wildfire science interwoven with the history, landscape, and human behavior involved, based on the year journalist Heather Hansen spent with the City of Boulder Wildland Fire Division, Station 8.