Fire On The Mountain John Maclean. Fire on the mountain written by john maclean is the true story of the 1994 south canyon forest fire where 14 firefighters and support personnel lost their lives. The yarnell hill fire of june 2013 caused the greatest loss of life on an organized wildland fire crew in over a century dating back to the big burn of 1910.
Fire on the mountain. Directed by lisa quijano wolfinger. The yarnell hill fire of june 2013 caused the greatest loss of life on an organized wildland fire crew in over a century dating back to the big burn of 1910.
Before turning to fire maclean was for 30 years a journalist with the chicago tribune most of that time as diplomatic correspondent in washington.
John norman maclean born 1943 is an author and journalist who has published five books on fatal wildland fires. Fire on the mountain. Maclean s award winning national bestseller fire on the mountain is a stunning reconstruction of the killer conflagration and its aftermath a page turning true adventure of nature at its most unforgiving and a powerful indelible portrait of a unique breed of heroes who regularly and without question place their lives on the line. John norman maclean born 1943 is an author and journalist who has published five books on fatal wildland fires.