Smokejumper: A Memoir by One of America's Most Select Airborne Firefighters

by Jason A. Ramos and Julian Smith

Book Overview

A Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association bestseller

A fascinating look (Esquire) inside the world of smokejumpers, the airborne firefighters who parachute into the most remote and rugged areas of the United States, confronting the growing threat of nature's blazes.

Forest and wildland fires are growing larger, more numerous, and deadlier every year -- record drought conditions, decades of forestry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062319639
• ISBN13: 9780062319630
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"