Jason A. Ramos
Autor(a) de Smokejumper: A Memoir by One of America's Most Select Airborne Firefighters
Obras de Jason A. Ramos
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- male
Membros
Resenhas
Prêmios
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 1
- Membros
- 87
- Popularidade
- #211,168
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 9
- ISBNs
- 8
Each summer, I am a first-hand observer of the results of wildfires – either from the smoky environment where we are encouraged to stay indoors or observing burning areas from a distance. So, I was interested to find out more about the ways these fires are managed and extinguished. This book provides a detailed description of the methods and gear used.
The strength of this book is the sheer amount of information conveyed in a relatively short number of pages. The style is direct and colloquial. Ramos expresses his opinions and ideas for improvements. It certainly fit the bill for what I had been seeking. I particularly enjoyed segment of past and personal photos.
3.5… (mais)