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Earth Sciences - Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire

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Book Synopsis: In 1994, a wildfire on Colorado's Storm King Mountain was wrongly identified at the outset as occurring in South Canyon. This unintentional, seemingly minor human error was merely the first in a string of mistakes that would be compounded into one of the greatest tragedies in the annals of firefighting. Before it was done, fourteen courageous firefighters—men and women, hotshots, smokejumpers, and helicopter crew—would lose their lives battling the deadly, so-called South Canyon blaze. John N. Maclean's award-winning national bestseller Fire on the Mountain is a stunning reconstruction of the killer conflagration and its aftermath.

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Discover the gripping and heart-wrenching true story of the South Canyon Fire in John N. Maclean’s acclaimed national bestseller, "Fire on the Mountain". Unveiling the tragic series of events that unfolded in 1994, this compelling narrative takes you deep into the heart of one of the deadliest wildfires in history.

Immerse yourself in the incredible bravery and heroism exhibited by the fourteen firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice while battling the so-called South Canyon blaze. From hotshots to smokejumpers, and helicopter crew to courageous men and women, these brave souls laid their lives on the line to protect others.

Through meticulous research and gripping storytelling, Maclean masterfully reconstructs the devastating series of mistakes and blunders that culminated in this unparalleled catastrophe. Uncover the shocking human errors and heartbreaking tragedy that unfolded on Colorado's Storm King Mountain, forever changing the way we approach wildfire management.

With an extraordinary attention to detail and a captivating narrative style, Maclean’s "Fire on the Mountain" offers an unforgettable reading experience. This critically acclaimed book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true toll and consequences of wildfires, and the remarkable courage displayed by those who fight them.

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