March/April 2007
Articles
Is Anyone Listening?
Mar 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Chuck Bushey
Recently, the International Association of Wildland Fire posted an online survey to gauge U.S. wildland firefighters' concerns over the manslaughter charges...
Can a Just Culture Save Us?
Mar 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Mike DeGrosky
Lately, there has been much discussion of just culture in the wildland fire community. Until recently, much of the debate and discussion has centered...
Something Old, Something New
Mar 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Chris Cavette
There's no doubt that brush pumpers and other apparatus are an important part of wildland firefighting. They allow firefighters to respond quickly with...
Calculated Risk
Mar 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Josh McDaniel
In late July 2006, firefighting resources were stretched thin across the West, and more fires seemed to be starting every day. On July 23 and 24, the...
