Flying to the Flames Report #6
IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO, the summer of 1996 was long, hot and worrisome. The U.S. Forest Service deployed 20 of its elite smokejumpers, along with a turboprop-powered DC-3 and its pilots, to Santa Fe hoping to provide rapid initial response to any fire that might ignite in the parched Ponderosa pine...
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