S4 Ep2 The Power of Staff Rides: South Canyon Fire Eric Hipke and Jim Cook
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Preston converses with Eric Hipke and Jim Cook on the power of staff rides in the South Canyon Fire. Documentary 1994 South Canyon Fire on Storm King Mountain https://youtu.be/ZzGTjfTHihU Highly recommended report to anyone interested in the fire behavior and firefighter movement on the fire.  Fire Behavior Associated with the South Canyon Fire (1998)   https://www.fs.usda.gov/rm/pubs/rmrs_rp009.pdf   Staff Ride Library: https://www.nwcg.gov/wfldp/toolbox/staff-ride/library  
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