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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Introduction
Part 1: Anatomy of a Fire
The Family’s Land
An Ominous Morning
The Match and the Horror
On the Ground, In the Air
Fire Headquarters Springs to Life
Other Fires Were Burning
Ranger Sets a Record
Wardens Join the Fray
Here Come the Dozers
Sandwich Queens
Teenage Firefighters
Animals Didn’t Have a Chance
The Fire Tree
Birches Blow Up
Working the Right and Left Flanks
Highway T Controversy
Fire Meets Water
Caught in a Fire Tornado
The Breakout
Fleeing the Flames
Citizens Fight the Fire
The Final Battle
Mop-Up
Aftermath
Part 2: Fighting Forest Fires in the Twenty-first Century
Today’s Ranger Stations
Local Volunteer Fire Departments
Engines, Dozers, and More
A Modern-Day Fire-Management Team
LeMay Center in Tomahawk
Madison Command Center
Incident Command Post
DNR Air Section
Epilogue
Acknowledgments and Interview List
Appendix I: Five Mile Tower Fire Dispatch Summary
Appendix II: List of Those Who Fought the Five Mile Tower Fire
Index
About the Author
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