Fire fighter's journal

Article Abstract:

Theresa McCracken, a cartoonist and writer, spent three summers as a forest fire fighter. Her humorous experiences include having fire retardant dumped on her and a boss who saw injuries in terms of the paperwork involved.

Biography, Humor and anecdotes, Fire fighters, Firefighters, McCracken, Theresa

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Fire drill

Article Abstract:

A father, his son and his son's friend were caught in a forest fire while backpacking in California's Marble Mountain Wilderness Area. Their escape was difficult and exhausting, but it made the father proud of his boy.

Personal narratives, Forest fires

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Tedium relievers: sure-fire ways to keep from bouncing off the walls when you're stuck in your tent

Article Abstract:

Backpackers who get caught in rainstorms can play the harmonica, write in a diary, do isometric exercises or read. Those with companions can play cards or board games. Other tips are also given.

Psychological aspects, Backpacking

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