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Jumping Fire: A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fighting Wildfire
Jumping Fire A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fighting Wildfire
Author: Murry A. Taylor
Fighting fires since 1965, veteran smokejumper Murry Taylor finally retired from his legendary career after last summer-the worst fire season in more than fifty years. After three decades of parachuting out of planes and battling blazes in the vast, rugged wilderness of Alaska and the West, Taylor recounts in Jumping Fire, with passion an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780156013970
ISBN-10: 0156013975
Publication Date: 6/14/2001
Pages: 480
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Publisher: Harvest / HBJ Book
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Legendary smokejumper Murry Taylor recounts in thrilling detail his three decades of parachuting out of planes to battle blazes in the vast, rugged wilderness of the West. Filled with humor, fear, tragedy and joy, Jumping Fire is a compelling story!
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