An Analysis of Dodge's Escape Fire on the 1949 Mann Gulch Fire in ...
An Analysis of Dodge's Escape Fire on the 1949 Mann Gulch Fire in ...
An Analysis of Dodge's Escape Fire on the 1949 Mann Gulch Fire in ...
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Starr Jenk<strong>in</strong>s was a Missoula<br />
smokejumper <strong>in</strong> <strong>1949</strong>.<br />
Published book <strong>on</strong> his<br />
experiences <strong>in</strong> 1995, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />
two chapters related to <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>Mann</strong> <strong>Gulch</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Fire</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
Indicates that Dodge’s s escape<br />
fire burned “a a half acre <strong>in</strong> 30<br />
sec<strong>on</strong>ds”.<br />
Starr Jenk<strong>in</strong>s<br />
Primary sources were Cooley<br />
(1984) and “recollecti<strong>on</strong>s <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
what survivors Walt Rumsey<br />
and Bob Sallee said around<br />
camp”.