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Sparking Community Conversations through Art from Fire Fighters and Fire ManagersThe Conversations Through the Smoke wildfire art exhibit connected the creative voices of artists and fire practitioners with communities in the Northern Rockies that…
On August 29th 1985, the Butte Fire blew up in the Salmon River canyon of central Idaho. The blow-up sent 73 firefighters into their fire shelters, where they spent a harrowing 1-2 hours. It was not a tragedy, but it was a close call.
On June 28-30…
The Cramer fire began as a fairly typical mid-slope ignition on the south-faciing slope of the steep Salmon River Canyon during an extended drought in late July 2003. On July 22, the fourth day after ignition, and three days from detection and…