American Forest Fires: The Untold Story - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Burning Down the House
Early history of fighting forest fires and the Forestry Service (and how it conflicts with Indigenous policies and practices) help paint the current picture. And that picture isn't pretty.
Jump Into the Fire
More history of fighting forest fires and how it changed the American geographical landscape (topography). Fire fighting, (and the people who do it) by land, sea, and air is highlighted.
Smoke On the Water
Brief historical background of fighting forest fires while creating bad policies and bad practices is highlighted. The differences between federal land and private land management is night and day.
Burn Down the Mission (And Build It Better)
Latest history on the "how" and "where" US policies have lead us - which is a dead end. Let's fix the problems- and steer away from a "Fire Industrial Complex"- and into better practices (with the US Forestry Service) for fighting fires.
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