TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leschak,Peter M.
TI  - Ghosts of the fireground: echoes of the great Peshtigo fire and the calling of a wildland firefighter 
SN  - 0062517775
U1  - 363.37/9 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York
PB  - HarperSanFrancisco
KW  - Leschak, Peter M.,
KW  - Pernin, Peter,
KW  - Forest fire fighters
KW  - Wildfire fighters
KW  - Wildfires
KW  - Prevention and control
KW  - Forest fires
KW  - Wisconsin
KW  - Peshtigo
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - sears
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Fires
KW  - Peshtigo (Wis.)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-269); Publisher's Weekly; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult
N2  - Peter Leschak chronicles the events surrounding the deadliest fire in North American history which occured in the small lumbering town of Peshtigo, Wisconsin, on October 8, 1871, and discusses how reading about that fire inspired him to become a firefighter
ER  -