1 00:00:03,900 --> 00:00:05,066 ANNOUNCER: PRESENTATION OF 2 00:00:05,066 --> 00:00:06,266 DIALOGUE 4 KIDS ON IDAHO 3 00:00:06,266 --> 00:00:07,367 PUBLIC TELEVISION IS MADE 4 00:00:07,367 --> 00:00:08,533 POSSIBLE THROUGH THE GENEROUS 5 00:00:08,533 --> 00:00:09,633 SUPPORT OF THE LAURA MOORE 6 00:00:09,633 --> 00:00:10,700 CUNNINGHAM 7 00:00:10,700 --> 00:00:12,333 FOUNDATION-COMMITTED TO 8 00:00:12,333 --> 00:00:13,533 FULFILLING THE MOORE'S FAMILY 9 00:00:13,533 --> 00:00:14,900 LEGACY OF HELPING BUILD THE 10 00:00:14,900 --> 00:00:16,333 GREAT STATE OF IDAHO. 11 00:00:17,500 --> 00:00:18,700 JOAN CARTAN HANSEN: COMING UP, 12 00:00:18,700 --> 00:00:19,900 WILDFIRES . 13 00:00:19,900 --> 00:00:21,066 HOW DO THEY GET STARTED, HOW 14 00:00:21,066 --> 00:00:22,233 DO THEY BURN AND HOW AND WHEN 15 00:00:22,233 --> 00:00:23,900 DO WE PUT THEM OUT. 16 00:00:23,900 --> 00:00:25,000 THE SCIENCE OF FIGHTING 17 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:26,233 WILDFIRES, STAY TUNED, 18 00:00:26,233 --> 00:00:28,900 DIALOGUE 4 KIDS IS NEXT. 19 00:00:29,633 --> 00:00:48,100 (MUSIC) 20 00:00:49,066 --> 00:00:50,433 HANSEN: THANKS FOR JOINING US 21 00:00:50,433 --> 00:00:51,700 TODAY, AND WELCOME TO THE 22 00:00:51,700 --> 00:00:53,066 THIRD SEASON OF DIALOGUE 4 23 00:00:53,066 --> 00:00:54,000 KIDS. 24 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:55,233 I'M JOAN CARTAN HANSEN. 25 00:00:55,233 --> 00:00:56,166 YOU KNOW TODAY'S TRAGEDIES 26 00:00:56,166 --> 00:00:57,367 BACK EAST ARE KIND OF SCARY 27 00:00:57,367 --> 00:00:58,433 TODAY, BUT WE KNOW THERE ARE 28 00:00:58,433 --> 00:00:59,433 PEOPLE OUT THERE WHO WERE 29 00:00:59,433 --> 00:01:00,633 DOING THEIR BEST TO DEAL WITH 30 00:01:00,633 --> 00:01:02,266 IT AND TO HELP KEEP ALL OF US 31 00:01:02,266 --> 00:01:03,166 SAFE. 32 00:01:03,166 --> 00:01:04,166 AND WE WANT PARENTS AND 33 00:01:04,166 --> 00:01:05,700 TEACHERS TO KNOW THAT IDAHO 34 00:01:05,700 --> 00:01:06,700 PUBLIC TELEVISION IS A SAFE 35 00:01:06,700 --> 00:01:08,066 PLACE FOR KIDS TO WATCH. 36 00:01:08,066 --> 00:01:09,367 BECAUSE IT'S IMPORTANT AT 37 00:01:09,367 --> 00:01:10,533 TIMES LIKE THIS YOU CAN BE 38 00:01:10,533 --> 00:01:11,700 WITH PEOPLE YOU CARE ABOUT AND 39 00:01:11,700 --> 00:01:13,000 TRY TO KEEP THINGS AS NORMAL 40 00:01:13,000 --> 00:01:14,000 AS POSSIBLE. 41 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:15,066 AND SO TODAY, WE'RE EXCITED 42 00:01:15,066 --> 00:01:16,266 ABOUT THIS CHANCE TO LEARN 43 00:01:16,266 --> 00:01:17,233 ABOUT WILDFIRES. 44 00:01:17,233 --> 00:01:18,433 AND TO UNDERSTAND THE SCIENCE 45 00:01:18,433 --> 00:01:19,500 OF WILDFIRES, YOU FIRST HAVE 46 00:01:19,500 --> 00:01:20,433 TO UNDERSTAND A LITTLE BIT 47 00:01:20,433 --> 00:01:21,900 ABOUT FIRE ITSELF. 48 00:01:23,433 --> 00:01:25,333 FIRE IS A CHEMICAL REACTION. 49 00:01:25,333 --> 00:01:26,867 YOU NEED THREE THINGS FOR A 50 00:01:26,867 --> 00:01:32,066 FIRE - OXYGEN, FUEL AND HEAT. 51 00:01:32,066 --> 00:01:34,533 IT'S CALLED A FIRE TRIANGLE. 52 00:01:34,533 --> 00:01:35,700 COMBINE THE ELEMENTS OF THE 53 00:01:35,700 --> 00:01:37,967 TRIANGLE AND YOU GET FIRE. 54 00:01:37,967 --> 00:01:39,166 ELIMINATE JUST ONE, AND THE 55 00:01:39,166 --> 00:01:40,367 FIRE GOES OUT. 56 00:01:40,367 --> 00:01:42,066 THAT'S WHAT FIREFIGHTERS TRY 57 00:01:42,066 --> 00:01:43,800 TO DO. 58 00:01:43,800 --> 00:01:45,166 THEY USE WATER OR CHEMICALS TO 59 00:01:45,166 --> 00:01:46,700 COOL THE FIRE OR ELIMINATE THE 60 00:01:46,700 --> 00:01:48,166 OXYGEN. 61 00:01:48,166 --> 00:01:49,500 THEY REMOVE THE BUSHES, TREES 62 00:01:49,500 --> 00:01:50,900 OR GROUNDCOVER TO LIMIT THE 63 00:01:50,900 --> 00:01:52,433 FUEL. 64 00:01:52,433 --> 00:01:53,633 SOMETIMES FIREFIGHTERS USE A 65 00:01:53,633 --> 00:01:55,900 BACK BURN TO STOP OR DIRECT 66 00:01:55,900 --> 00:01:57,266 THE FIRE. 67 00:01:57,266 --> 00:01:58,433 THEY SET A CONTROLLED BLAZE 68 00:01:58,433 --> 00:01:59,500 AND BURN THE AREA IN THE 69 00:01:59,500 --> 00:02:01,066 FIRE'S PATH THAT ELIMINATES 70 00:02:01,066 --> 00:02:02,266 THE FUEL, SO THE FIRE DOESN'T 71 00:02:02,266 --> 00:02:04,633 HAVE ANY PLACE TO GO. 72 00:02:04,633 --> 00:02:07,367 SOMETIMES LAND MANAGERS SET A 73 00:02:07,367 --> 00:02:09,800 PRESCRIBED FIRE ON PURPOSE OR 74 00:02:09,800 --> 00:02:12,100 LET A NATURALLY STARTED FIRE 75 00:02:12,100 --> 00:02:14,500 BURN. 76 00:02:14,500 --> 00:02:15,433 BUT HOWEVER IT STARTS; THE 77 00:02:15,433 --> 00:02:16,533 IDEA IS THE SAME A PRESCRIBED 78 00:02:16,533 --> 00:02:17,800 BURN MAY REDUCE THE CHANCE OF 79 00:02:17,800 --> 00:02:20,100 A WILDFIRE LATER ON. 80 00:02:20,100 --> 00:02:21,433 AND THAT'S WHAT LAND MANAGERS 81 00:02:21,433 --> 00:02:23,533 WORRY ABOUT, A WILDFIRE-IT'S A 82 00:02:23,533 --> 00:02:26,500 BLAZE THAT'S OUT OF CONTROL. 83 00:02:26,500 --> 00:02:27,633 IT CAN BE IN A FOREST OR A 84 00:02:27,633 --> 00:02:29,166 RANGELAND AND WILDFIRES CAN BE 85 00:02:29,166 --> 00:02:31,100 VERY SCARY. 86 00:02:31,100 --> 00:02:32,633 THEY CREATE THEIR OWN HIGH 87 00:02:32,633 --> 00:02:34,000 WINDS AND THOSE HIGH WINDS CAN 88 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:35,333 PUSH THE FIRE FURTHER AND 89 00:02:35,333 --> 00:02:36,633 FASTER BURNING EVERYTHING IN 90 00:02:36,633 --> 00:02:39,800 ITS PATH. 91 00:02:42,066 --> 00:02:43,266 WILDFIRES SPREAD IN THREE 92 00:02:43,266 --> 00:02:45,100 PATTERNS-A GROUND FIRE BURNS 93 00:02:45,100 --> 00:02:46,266 THE MATERIAL IN THE SOIL 94 00:02:46,266 --> 00:02:47,800 BENEATH THE SURFACE. 95 00:02:47,800 --> 00:02:49,433 A SURFACE FIRE BURNS FALLEN 96 00:02:49,433 --> 00:02:50,900 BRANCHES AND OTHER MATERIALS 97 00:02:50,900 --> 00:02:52,633 ON THE GROUND. 98 00:02:52,633 --> 00:02:54,333 AND CROWN FIRES BURN THE TOP 99 00:02:54,333 --> 00:02:56,367 LAYERS OF THE TREES. 100 00:02:56,367 --> 00:02:58,000 GROUND FIRES ARE THE HOTTEST 101 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:00,633 AND MOST DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. 102 00:03:00,633 --> 00:03:02,000 TODAY'S FIREFIGHTERS USE A LOT 103 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:04,166 OF SCIENCE TO DO THEIR JOB. 104 00:03:04,166 --> 00:03:05,433 THEY NEED TO KNOW WHAT THE 105 00:03:05,433 --> 00:03:07,700 WEATHER WILL DO, THEY NEED TO 106 00:03:07,700 --> 00:03:09,633 KNOW WHAT KIND OF PLANTS OR 107 00:03:09,633 --> 00:03:11,266 FUEL ARE IN THE PATH OF THE 108 00:03:11,266 --> 00:03:12,734 BLAZE, AND THEY NEED TO KNOW 109 00:03:12,734 --> 00:03:14,500 THE GEOLOGY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF 110 00:03:14,500 --> 00:03:15,734 THE LAND. 111 00:03:15,734 --> 00:03:17,066 BUT FIGHTING FIRE ISN'T AN 112 00:03:17,066 --> 00:03:18,333 EXACT SCIENCE, SOMETIMES 113 00:03:18,333 --> 00:03:19,867 THERE'S JUST NO STOPPING A 114 00:03:19,867 --> 00:03:23,000 WILDFIRE. 115 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:24,433 SCIENTISTS PLAY AN IMPORTANT 116 00:03:24,433 --> 00:03:26,266 ROLE AFTER THE FIRES TOO, 117 00:03:26,266 --> 00:03:28,266 CHARRED LAND CAN ERODE OR WASH 118 00:03:28,266 --> 00:03:29,867 AWAY BECAUSE THERE'S NO 119 00:03:29,867 --> 00:03:31,600 GROUNDCOVER LEFT TO PROTECT 120 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:32,633 THE SOIL. 121 00:03:32,633 --> 00:03:34,333 NOXIOUS WEEDS CAN CROWD OUT 122 00:03:34,333 --> 00:03:35,633 NATIVE PLANTS. 123 00:03:35,633 --> 00:03:37,066 SO SOON AFTER A FIRE, LAND 124 00:03:37,066 --> 00:03:38,367 MANAGERS HELP REHABILITATE THE 125 00:03:38,367 --> 00:03:39,967 BURNED AREAS BY PLANTING SEEDS 126 00:03:39,967 --> 00:03:41,266 AND USING OTHER LANDSCAPING 127 00:03:41,266 --> 00:03:43,433 TECHNIQUES. 128 00:03:43,433 --> 00:03:45,000 FIRES ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF 129 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:46,433 OUR ECOSYSTEM, SOME TREES LIKE 130 00:03:46,433 --> 00:03:48,266 THE LODGE POLE PINE, ACTUALLY 131 00:03:48,266 --> 00:03:49,900 NEED FIRE TO OPEN UP THEIR 132 00:03:49,900 --> 00:03:51,433 CONES AND RELEASE THEIR SEEDS. 133 00:03:51,433 --> 00:03:53,967 SO WILDFIRES HAVE A GOOD AND A 134 00:03:53,967 --> 00:03:55,433 BAD SIDE, AND IT'S A 135 00:03:55,433 --> 00:03:57,433 SCIENTISTS JOB TO LEARN HOW TO 136 00:03:57,433 --> 00:03:59,867 USE FIRE TO IMPROVE OUR LAND 137 00:03:59,867 --> 00:04:01,166 AND HOW TO KEEP IT FROM 138 00:04:01,166 --> 00:04:04,700 DESTROYING SOMETHING PRECIOUS. 139 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:09,433 HANSEN: AND JOINING ME NOW TO 140 00:04:09,433 --> 00:04:10,700 TAKE YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE 141 00:04:10,700 --> 00:04:12,000 SCIENCE OF WILDFIRES, ARE 142 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:13,800 RANDY EARDLY HE'S THE FIRE 143 00:04:13,800 --> 00:04:15,066 INFORMATION AND EDUCATION 144 00:04:15,066 --> 00:04:16,333 SPECIALIST FOR THE BUREAU OF 145 00:04:16,333 --> 00:04:17,433 LAND MANAGEMENT HERE IN 146 00:04:17,433 --> 00:04:18,600 SOUTHEAST IDAHO. 147 00:04:18,600 --> 00:04:19,533 THANKS FOR BEING HERE; I 148 00:04:19,533 --> 00:04:20,533 APPRECIATE YOU COMING ON THE 149 00:04:20,533 --> 00:04:21,367 SHOW. 150 00:04:22,166 --> 00:04:23,166 RANDY EARDLEY: GLAD TO BE 151 00:04:23,166 --> 00:04:23,900 HERE. 152 00:04:24,433 --> 00:04:25,433 HANSEN: ALSO JOINING US IS 153 00:04:25,433 --> 00:04:26,433 JOHN OWENS, WHO'S THE FIRE 154 00:04:26,433 --> 00:04:27,333 EDUCATION SPECIALIST FOR THE 155 00:04:27,333 --> 00:04:28,266 BLM AT NIFC, THE NATIONAL 156 00:04:28,266 --> 00:04:29,266 INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER. 157 00:04:29,266 --> 00:04:30,367 THANK YOU, I APPRECIATE YOU 158 00:04:30,367 --> 00:04:31,066 COMING. 159 00:04:31,633 --> 00:04:32,633 JOHN OWENS: GOOD AFTERNOON 160 00:04:32,633 --> 00:04:33,333 JOAN. 161 00:04:33,900 --> 00:04:34,900 HANSEN: ALSO JOINING US IS, 162 00:04:34,900 --> 00:04:36,100 EXCUSE ME, GET THAT OUT THERE, 163 00:04:36,100 --> 00:04:37,000 NANCY WIGGINS A FUELS 164 00:04:37,000 --> 00:04:38,233 MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST WITH THE 165 00:04:38,233 --> 00:04:39,367 OCHOCO NATIONAL FOREST, THAT'S 166 00:04:39,367 --> 00:04:40,333 ACTUALLY IN OREGON. 167 00:04:40,967 --> 00:04:41,900 NANCY WIGGINS: YES. 168 00:04:42,367 --> 00:04:43,500 HANSEN: THANK YOU FOR COMING 169 00:04:43,500 --> 00:04:44,367 ON, I APPRECIATE THAT. 170 00:04:44,867 --> 00:04:45,734 WIGGINS: THANK YOU FOR HAVING 171 00:04:45,734 --> 00:04:46,533 ME. 172 00:04:47,066 --> 00:04:48,066 HANSEN: AND, OF COURSE, WE'LL 173 00:04:48,066 --> 00:04:49,000 BE TAKING YOUR CALLS AND 174 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:49,900 QUESTIONS. 175 00:04:49,900 --> 00:04:50,734 GIVE US CALL TOLL FREE HERE AT 176 00:04:50,734 --> 00:04:51,633 1-800-973-9800, OR YOU CAN 177 00:04:51,633 --> 00:04:52,800 EMAIL US AT DIALOGUE4KIDS, NOW 178 00:04:52,800 --> 00:04:56,066 THAT'S THE NUMBER 4, 179 00:04:56,066 --> 00:04:57,000 KIDS@IDPTV.PBS.ORG. 180 00:04:57,000 --> 00:04:58,266 AND REMEMBER, WHEN YOU CALL IN 181 00:04:58,266 --> 00:04:59,266 YOUR QUESTION, YOU AND YOUR 182 00:04:59,266 --> 00:05:00,533 CLASS WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO 183 00:05:00,533 --> 00:05:01,600 WIN A SET OF SCIENCE BOOKS. 184 00:05:01,600 --> 00:05:03,100 SO LET'S GO AHEAD AND START 185 00:05:03,100 --> 00:05:04,000 WITH THE FIRST QUESTIONS THAT 186 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:04,900 CAME IN EARLIER THIS MORNING. 187 00:05:04,900 --> 00:05:06,100 FROM MRS. HUNT'S FOURTH GRADE 188 00:05:06,100 --> 00:05:07,700 CLASS AT CYNTHIA MANN, TAYLOR 189 00:05:07,700 --> 00:05:09,266 ASKED, "HOW MANY WILDFIRES DO 190 00:05:09,266 --> 00:05:12,333 WE HAVE IN IDAHO A YEAR?" 191 00:05:13,066 --> 00:05:14,633 EARDLEY: WELL ACROSS THE STATE 192 00:05:14,633 --> 00:05:15,700 WE PROBABLY HAVE IN THE 193 00:05:15,700 --> 00:05:18,166 NEIGHBORHOOD OF 750 FIRES. 194 00:05:18,166 --> 00:05:21,000 A LOT OF THOSE ARE LIGHTENING 195 00:05:21,000 --> 00:05:23,166 STARTS ACROSS THE FOREST, 196 00:05:23,166 --> 00:05:24,333 WHERE THEY MAY ONLY BURN A 197 00:05:24,333 --> 00:05:25,600 SINGLE TREE. 198 00:05:25,600 --> 00:05:27,066 BUT ACTUALLY OUT OF THAT 199 00:05:27,066 --> 00:05:28,700 NUMBER, PROBABLY MORE THAN 200 00:05:28,700 --> 00:05:30,333 FIFTY PERCENT ARE STARTED BY 201 00:05:30,333 --> 00:05:32,800 HUMANS, AS WELL. 202 00:05:33,533 --> 00:05:34,533 HANSEN: AND GETTING US ON 203 00:05:34,533 --> 00:05:35,533 EMAIL FROM OUR THIRD GRADE 204 00:05:35,533 --> 00:05:36,800 CLASS AT MCKINLEY IS, "WHERE 205 00:05:36,800 --> 00:05:38,100 IS THE WORST FIRE IN THE 206 00:05:38,100 --> 00:05:39,500 U.S.?" 207 00:05:39,500 --> 00:05:40,367 I GUESS RIGHT NOW. 208 00:05:40,367 --> 00:05:41,700 CODY ASKED THAT QUESTION. 209 00:05:42,233 --> 00:05:43,433 OWENS: IN THE U.S. 210 00:05:43,433 --> 00:05:44,433 RIGHT NOW WOULD PROBABLY BE 211 00:05:44,433 --> 00:05:45,600 THERE'S TWO FIRES IN 212 00:05:45,600 --> 00:05:46,533 CALIFORNIA. 213 00:05:46,533 --> 00:05:48,700 THE COLE FIRE IS PROBABLY THE 214 00:05:48,700 --> 00:05:50,700 WORST, UP IN OUTSIDE OF 215 00:05:50,700 --> 00:05:52,900 OROVILLE, CALIFORNIA. 216 00:05:53,967 --> 00:05:55,266 HANSEN: OKAY AND LET'S GO TO 217 00:05:55,266 --> 00:05:56,367 CRYSTAL IN ST. ANTHONY AT 218 00:05:56,367 --> 00:05:59,000 LINCOLN, CRYSTAL ARE YOU 219 00:05:59,000 --> 00:06:00,333 THERE? 220 00:06:00,333 --> 00:06:04,333 LET'S SEE CRYSTAL CAN YU HEAR 221 00:06:04,333 --> 00:06:06,166 ME? 222 00:06:06,700 --> 00:06:07,633 SHERRY: HELLO. 223 00:06:07,633 --> 00:06:08,533 HANSEN: THERE WE GO. 224 00:06:08,533 --> 00:06:09,533 HEY CRYSTAL. 225 00:06:09,533 --> 00:06:10,433 SHERRY: HI. 226 00:06:10,433 --> 00:06:11,734 HANSEN: WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION 227 00:06:11,734 --> 00:06:12,800 TODAY? 228 00:06:13,333 --> 00:06:14,333 SHERRY: HOW IS THE HABITAT 229 00:06:14,333 --> 00:06:15,433 AFFECTED AND HOW LONG DOES IT 230 00:06:15,433 --> 00:06:17,533 TAKE TO RECUPERATE? 231 00:06:18,266 --> 00:06:19,333 HANSEN: GREAT, OH I'M SORRY 232 00:06:19,333 --> 00:06:20,433 THIS IS SHERRY AT TAFT SCHOOL 233 00:06:20,433 --> 00:06:21,367 IN BOISE. 234 00:06:21,367 --> 00:06:22,233 THANKS. 235 00:06:22,233 --> 00:06:23,100 OKAY. 236 00:06:23,734 --> 00:06:24,967 WIGGINS: HI SHERRY, THAT 237 00:06:24,967 --> 00:06:26,066 REALLY KIND OF DEPENDS ON HOW 238 00:06:26,066 --> 00:06:28,000 INTENSE THE FIRE IS, BUT OFTEN 239 00:06:28,000 --> 00:06:31,066 WE'LL SEE RE-GROWTH STARTING 240 00:06:31,066 --> 00:06:32,633 IN THE FOREST AND THE HABITAT 241 00:06:32,633 --> 00:06:35,433 STARTING TO MEND ITSELF WITHIN 242 00:06:35,433 --> 00:06:37,367 DAYS, DEPENDING ON WHAT THE 243 00:06:37,367 --> 00:06:38,800 WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKE 244 00:06:38,800 --> 00:06:40,800 AFTER THE FIRE. 245 00:06:41,333 --> 00:06:42,433 HANSEN: SO HOW DOES, DOES IT 246 00:06:42,433 --> 00:06:44,100 DEPEND ON HOW HOT THE FIRE IS, 247 00:06:44,100 --> 00:06:45,333 DEPENDS ON HOW MUCH DAMAGE IT 248 00:06:45,333 --> 00:06:46,633 DOES? 249 00:06:47,233 --> 00:06:48,066 WIGGINS: YES. 250 00:06:48,066 --> 00:06:49,100 IF IT'S A REAL HOT FIRE IT'LL 251 00:06:49,100 --> 00:06:50,233 TAKE LONGER TO MEND ITSELF. 252 00:06:50,233 --> 00:06:51,066 HANSEN: OKAY. 253 00:06:51,066 --> 00:06:52,100 WIGGINS: AND, AND OFTENTIMES 254 00:06:52,100 --> 00:06:53,166 IF WE GET A RAIN RIGHT 255 00:06:53,166 --> 00:06:54,266 AFTERWARDS THAT, THAT MENDING 256 00:06:54,266 --> 00:06:55,266 WILL OCCUR RAPIDLY. 257 00:06:56,500 --> 00:06:57,600 HANSEN: LET'S SEE, LET'S SEE 258 00:06:57,600 --> 00:06:58,533 IF THIS ONE'S CRYSTAL, 259 00:06:58,533 --> 00:06:59,900 CRYSTAL? 260 00:06:59,900 --> 00:07:01,800 HELLO CRYSTAL? 261 00:07:02,333 --> 00:07:03,333 CRYSTAL: WHAT'S THE WORST FIRE 262 00:07:03,333 --> 00:07:08,433 IN THE IN THE, IN HISTORY? 263 00:07:08,433 --> 00:07:09,533 HANSEN: OKAY IS THIS CRYSTAL? 264 00:07:09,533 --> 00:07:10,533 CRYSTAL: YEAH. 265 00:07:10,533 --> 00:07:11,533 HANSEN: OKAY AND YOU'RE IN 266 00:07:11,533 --> 00:07:12,367 ST. ANTHONY? 267 00:07:12,367 --> 00:07:13,266 CRYSTAL: UH HUH. 268 00:07:13,266 --> 00:07:14,166 HANSEN: OKAY GREAT THANKS FOR 269 00:07:14,166 --> 00:07:14,967 THE QUESTION. 270 00:07:15,734 --> 00:07:16,800 OWENS: WELL PROBABLY THE WORST 271 00:07:16,800 --> 00:07:17,900 FIRE WAS ONE UP IN WISCONSIN 272 00:07:17,900 --> 00:07:19,000 ABOUT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY 273 00:07:19,000 --> 00:07:20,266 AND THAT BURNED AN ENTIRE 274 00:07:20,266 --> 00:07:22,266 CITY, A WHOLE TOWN TO THE 275 00:07:22,266 --> 00:07:23,734 GROUND. 276 00:07:23,734 --> 00:07:25,700 IT ACTUALLY HAPPENED ABOUT THE 277 00:07:25,700 --> 00:07:26,800 SAME TIME AS THE GREAT CHICAGO 278 00:07:26,800 --> 00:07:29,000 FIRE, BUT IT GOT A LOT LESS 279 00:07:29,000 --> 00:07:30,900 PUBLICITY, BUT IT WAS STILL 280 00:07:30,900 --> 00:07:32,734 VERY DESTRUCTIVE, AND THE 281 00:07:32,734 --> 00:07:33,867 NUMBER OF LIVES THAT WERE LOST 282 00:07:33,867 --> 00:07:35,266 AND THE NUMBER OF STRUCTURES, 283 00:07:35,266 --> 00:07:37,266 AND, I FORGET, HOW MANY 284 00:07:37,266 --> 00:07:38,266 THOUSANDS OF ACRES, BUT 285 00:07:38,266 --> 00:07:39,433 SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND 286 00:07:39,433 --> 00:07:40,333 ACRES. 287 00:07:41,100 --> 00:07:42,166 EARDLEY: THERE WERE SEVERAL 288 00:07:42,166 --> 00:07:43,233 LARGE FIRES AROUND THAT SAME 289 00:07:43,233 --> 00:07:45,000 TIME PERIOD. 290 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:46,066 WE HAD THE LARGE ONE UP IN 291 00:07:46,066 --> 00:07:47,166 NORTHERN IDAHO THAT BURNED 292 00:07:47,166 --> 00:07:48,633 INTO MONTANA. 293 00:07:48,633 --> 00:07:49,700 OVER IN OREGON, THE TILLAMOOK 294 00:07:49,700 --> 00:07:51,000 FIRE, I THINK, OCCURRED RIGHT 295 00:07:51,000 --> 00:07:52,333 AROUND THAT SAME TIME PERIOD. 296 00:07:52,333 --> 00:07:54,633 THAT WERE VERY LARGE, VERY 297 00:07:54,633 --> 00:07:56,633 DEVASTATING FIRES. 298 00:07:57,633 --> 00:07:59,066 HANSEN: MAX ASKS, "WHAT'S THE 299 00:07:59,066 --> 00:08:00,266 FASTEST WAY TO PUT A FIRE 300 00:08:00,266 --> 00:08:01,734 OUT?" 301 00:08:02,433 --> 00:08:05,533 WIGGINS: OH THAT'S A (LAUGHS) 302 00:08:06,633 --> 00:08:07,800 EARDLEY: THAT REALLY DEPENDS A 303 00:08:07,800 --> 00:08:10,433 LOT ON THE NUMBER OF FACTORS 304 00:08:10,433 --> 00:08:12,533 REGARDING THE FIRE, WHERE IT 305 00:08:12,533 --> 00:08:13,533 IS, WHAT TYPE OF FUEL ITS 306 00:08:13,533 --> 00:08:15,066 BURNING IN, AND THAT, AS YOU 307 00:08:15,066 --> 00:08:17,800 SAW IN THE OPENING SEGMENT 308 00:08:17,800 --> 00:08:19,633 HERE, YOU TRY AND REMOVE ONE 309 00:08:19,633 --> 00:08:21,433 OF THOSE THREE ELEMENTS, 310 00:08:21,433 --> 00:08:22,700 WHETHER IT'S THE FUEL OR COOL 311 00:08:22,700 --> 00:08:25,700 IT DOWN WITH SOME WATER TO 312 00:08:25,700 --> 00:08:26,800 REMOVE THE HEAT, AND, 313 00:08:26,800 --> 00:08:29,266 ACTUALLY, ALL OF THOSE ARE 314 00:08:29,266 --> 00:08:31,533 PRETTY RAPID, AND THAT'S WHAT 315 00:08:31,533 --> 00:08:32,633 WE TRY TO DO IMMEDIATELY AT 316 00:08:32,633 --> 00:08:35,066 EACH FIRE. 317 00:08:35,533 --> 00:08:36,600 HANSEN: SO A GOOD SNOW STORM. 318 00:08:37,100 --> 00:08:38,233 EARDLEY: A GOOD SNOW STORM 319 00:08:38,233 --> 00:08:39,066 ALWAYS WORKS. 320 00:08:39,066 --> 00:08:40,333 (LAUGHTS) OR A NICE DOWNPOUR 321 00:08:40,333 --> 00:08:41,433 OF RAIN. 322 00:08:41,967 --> 00:08:42,967 HANSEN: JENNY AND TANNER ASK, 323 00:08:42,967 --> 00:08:46,600 "HOW DO MOST WILDFIRES START?" 324 00:08:47,266 --> 00:08:50,166 OWENS: ON AVERAGE, MOST OF 325 00:08:50,166 --> 00:08:51,900 THEM ARE PROBABLY STILL HUMAN 326 00:08:51,900 --> 00:08:54,867 CAUSED FROM VARIOUS CAUSES. 327 00:08:54,867 --> 00:08:56,333 SO YOU KNOW VARIOUS METHODS, 328 00:08:56,333 --> 00:08:57,367 BUT MOST OF THEM ARE, ARE 329 00:08:57,367 --> 00:08:58,700 STILL HUMAN CAUSED. 330 00:08:58,700 --> 00:08:59,800 NOW, A GREAT NUMBER OF THEM 331 00:08:59,800 --> 00:09:01,000 HERE IN IDAHO AND THE WEST 332 00:09:01,000 --> 00:09:03,000 ARE, ARE LIGHTENING CAUSED, 333 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:04,800 BUT NATIONWIDE MOST OF THEM 334 00:09:04,800 --> 00:09:06,633 ARE STILL HUMAN CAUSED. 335 00:09:07,166 --> 00:09:08,367 HANSEN: OKAY WELL LET'S. 336 00:09:09,000 --> 00:09:10,000 EARDLEY: I WAS GOING TO ADD 337 00:09:10,000 --> 00:09:11,000 TOO, THE LIGHTENING CAUSED, 338 00:09:11,000 --> 00:09:12,000 EVEN THOUGH THE HUMAN CAUSED 339 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:13,100 STARTS, THERE'S MORE, A 340 00:09:13,100 --> 00:09:14,900 GREATER NUMBER OF THEM, AND 341 00:09:14,900 --> 00:09:16,333 LIGHTENING FIRES TEND TO BURN 342 00:09:16,333 --> 00:09:17,867 MORE ACRES, JUST BECAUSE THEY 343 00:09:17,867 --> 00:09:20,600 OCCUR IN SUCH REMOTE AREAS, 344 00:09:20,600 --> 00:09:22,000 AND WE TEND TO GET MULTIPLE 345 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:23,967 FIRES WHEN A LIGHTENING STORM 346 00:09:23,967 --> 00:09:25,066 COMES THROUGH IT CAN IGNITE 347 00:09:25,066 --> 00:09:26,233 MANY FIRES ALL AT ONCE. 348 00:09:26,233 --> 00:09:28,600 AND SO THEY TEND TO, IN SOME 349 00:09:28,600 --> 00:09:31,633 CASES, BURN MORE ACREAGE THAN 350 00:09:31,633 --> 00:09:33,266 THE HUMAN CAUSES. 351 00:09:33,967 --> 00:09:34,900 HANSEN: OKAY. 352 00:09:34,900 --> 00:09:35,967 LET'S TRY JAMES, IS THIS YOU 353 00:09:35,967 --> 00:09:37,333 JAMES? 354 00:09:37,333 --> 00:09:38,233 JAMES: YES. 355 00:09:38,233 --> 00:09:39,333 HANSEN: HI, WHERE ARE YOU 356 00:09:39,333 --> 00:09:40,333 CALLING FROM? 357 00:09:40,333 --> 00:09:41,433 JAMES: PATTERSON ELEMENTARY 358 00:09:41,433 --> 00:09:42,333 SCHOOL. 359 00:09:42,333 --> 00:09:43,533 HANSEN: PATTERSON ELEMENTARY, 360 00:09:43,533 --> 00:09:44,734 GREAT, WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION? 361 00:09:44,734 --> 00:09:45,800 JAMES: HOW COME LODGE POLES 362 00:09:45,800 --> 00:09:46,867 GIVE OFF THEIR SEEDS WHEN THEY 363 00:09:46,867 --> 00:09:47,700 BURNED? 364 00:09:48,433 --> 00:09:49,367 HANSEN: SO WHY DO LODGE POLE 365 00:09:49,367 --> 00:09:51,066 TREES NEED A FIRE TO, TO GET 366 00:09:51,066 --> 00:09:53,500 THEIR SEEDS RELEASED? 367 00:09:53,500 --> 00:09:54,333 JAMES: YES. 368 00:09:54,333 --> 00:09:55,633 HANSEN: OKAY GOOD QUESTION. 369 00:09:56,266 --> 00:09:57,266 WIGGINS: WELL THE HEAT CAUSES 370 00:09:57,266 --> 00:09:59,266 THE CONE TO OPEN UP AND THEN 371 00:09:59,266 --> 00:10:01,500 THE SEEDS WILL DROP OUT. 372 00:10:01,500 --> 00:10:02,700 IT'S JUST THE WAY NATURE 373 00:10:02,700 --> 00:10:05,500 INTENDED FOR IT TO BE. 374 00:10:05,900 --> 00:10:07,000 HANSEN: SO THAT'S JUST A SIGN 375 00:10:07,000 --> 00:10:09,166 THAT NATURE NEEDS FIRE. 376 00:10:09,700 --> 00:10:10,600 WIGGINS: YES. 377 00:10:11,166 --> 00:10:12,166 HANSEN: FIRES AREN'T ALL BAD. 378 00:10:12,734 --> 00:10:13,867 WIGGINS: YES, YES. 379 00:10:14,433 --> 00:10:15,533 EARDLEY: THAT'S ABSOLUTELY 380 00:10:15,533 --> 00:10:16,367 RIGHT, FIRE IS AS MUCH A PART 381 00:10:16,367 --> 00:10:18,000 OF NATURE AS TREES AND WATER 382 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:19,433 AND SOME SPECIES LIKE THE 383 00:10:19,433 --> 00:10:21,900 LODGE POLE HAVE ADAPTED TO 384 00:10:21,900 --> 00:10:23,066 THAT AND IT'S JUST ALL IN A 385 00:10:23,066 --> 00:10:24,633 NATURAL CYCLE. 386 00:10:25,333 --> 00:10:26,333 HANSEN: JENNA FROM KERSHAW IN 387 00:10:26,333 --> 00:10:27,900 SUGAR CITY ASKS, "IF SOMEONE 388 00:10:27,900 --> 00:10:30,533 IS SURROUNDED BY A WILDFIRE, 389 00:10:30,533 --> 00:10:33,266 WHAT SHOULD THEY DO?" 390 00:10:33,700 --> 00:10:35,233 EARDLEY: HOPEFULLY YOU WOULD 391 00:10:35,233 --> 00:10:36,266 NEVER FIND YOURSELF SURROUNDED 392 00:10:36,266 --> 00:10:37,533 BY FIRE, AND THAT'S THE NUMBER 393 00:10:37,533 --> 00:10:40,100 ONE THING IS TO MAKE SURE THAT 394 00:10:40,100 --> 00:10:41,633 IF THERE'S A FIRE IN THE AREA 395 00:10:41,633 --> 00:10:42,734 THAT YOU LEAVE THAT AREA. 396 00:10:42,734 --> 00:10:44,233 BECAUSE YOU DON'T WANT TO BE 397 00:10:44,233 --> 00:10:46,633 CAUGHT IN THERE. 398 00:10:46,633 --> 00:10:51,000 THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION, BEYOND 399 00:10:51,000 --> 00:10:53,266 THAT, IF THEY'RE NEAR A RIVER 400 00:10:53,266 --> 00:10:54,867 OR WATER, THEY COULD CERTAINLY 401 00:10:54,867 --> 00:10:56,433 GET IN IT. 402 00:10:56,433 --> 00:10:58,166 AND JUST LIKE IN A HOUSE FIRE, 403 00:10:58,166 --> 00:10:59,266 I WOULD STAY LOW TO THE 404 00:10:59,266 --> 00:11:00,333 GROUND. 405 00:11:01,333 --> 00:11:02,500 WIGGINS: AND IF YOU'RE, AND IF 406 00:11:02,500 --> 00:11:03,533 YOU'RE NEAR YOUR HOME YOU NEED 407 00:11:03,533 --> 00:11:04,700 TO GO INSIDE YOUR HOME AND, 408 00:11:04,700 --> 00:11:05,867 AND SHUT YOUR CURTAINS AND, 409 00:11:05,867 --> 00:11:07,333 AND ALL THE WINDOWS AND MAKE 410 00:11:07,333 --> 00:11:11,166 YOUR HOME AS SAFE AS POSSIBLE 411 00:11:11,166 --> 00:11:13,700 AND STAY IN YOUR HOME. 412 00:11:14,500 --> 00:11:15,800 HANSEN: YOU KNOW IT'S CALLED 413 00:11:15,800 --> 00:11:17,233 THAT URBAN WILD LAND 414 00:11:17,233 --> 00:11:18,600 INTERFACE, PEOPLE CALL ABOUT, 415 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:20,266 PEOPLE BUILDING THEIR HOMES IN 416 00:11:20,266 --> 00:11:21,233 THE FOREST. 417 00:11:21,233 --> 00:11:22,900 IF YOU, IF YOU HAVE A HOUSE 418 00:11:22,900 --> 00:11:24,333 THAT'S IN THE FOREST, WHAT CAN 419 00:11:24,333 --> 00:11:25,266 YOU DO TO HELP REDUCE THE 420 00:11:25,266 --> 00:11:27,333 CHANCE THAT A FIRE, A FOREST 421 00:11:27,333 --> 00:11:28,734 FIRE WILL COME IN AND WIPE OUT 422 00:11:28,734 --> 00:11:30,333 YOUR HOUSE? 423 00:11:31,000 --> 00:11:32,066 OWENS: WELL THERE'S A NUMBER 424 00:11:32,066 --> 00:11:33,166 OF THINGS. 425 00:11:33,166 --> 00:11:34,533 ONE IS LOOKING AT YOUR 426 00:11:34,533 --> 00:11:35,700 BUILDING MATERIALS, ESPECIALLY 427 00:11:35,700 --> 00:11:36,800 THE TYPE OF ROOF THAT YOU 428 00:11:36,800 --> 00:11:37,967 HAVE. 429 00:11:37,967 --> 00:11:39,000 MAKE SURE THAT IT'S FIRE 430 00:11:39,000 --> 00:11:40,700 RESISTANT OR FIRE PROOF. 431 00:11:40,700 --> 00:11:41,900 AND LOOK AT THE LANDSCAPING 432 00:11:41,900 --> 00:11:43,333 AROUND YOUR HOUSE SO THAT YOU 433 00:11:43,333 --> 00:11:44,800 DON'T HAVE SHRUBS, TREES, 434 00:11:44,800 --> 00:11:46,000 GOING UP TO YOUR EAVES OR YOUR 435 00:11:46,000 --> 00:11:47,100 ROOF, MAKE SURE THAT THEY'RE 436 00:11:47,100 --> 00:11:48,333 FAR ENOUGH AWAY FROM YOUR 437 00:11:48,333 --> 00:11:49,333 HOUSE. 438 00:11:49,333 --> 00:11:50,734 LOOK WHERE YOU HAVE THINGS 439 00:11:50,734 --> 00:11:51,900 LIKE YOUR FIREWOOD STORED; 440 00:11:51,900 --> 00:11:53,367 MAKE SURE THAT'S AWAY FROM THE 441 00:11:53,367 --> 00:11:54,533 HOUSE, SO YOU DON'T HAVE ANY 442 00:11:54,533 --> 00:11:55,633 BURNING MATERIAL, ANY FUEL 443 00:11:55,633 --> 00:11:57,633 NEXT TO YOUR HOUSE. 444 00:11:57,633 --> 00:11:59,266 TRY AND KEEP THAT YOUR FUEL 445 00:11:59,266 --> 00:12:01,066 LOAD NEXT TO YOUR HOUSE AS LOW 446 00:12:01,066 --> 00:12:02,166 AS POSSIBLE. 447 00:12:02,734 --> 00:12:03,867 HANSEN: SO HAVING ALL THOSE 448 00:12:03,867 --> 00:12:04,867 SHRUBS AND EVERYTHING ARE 449 00:12:04,867 --> 00:12:06,000 REALLY PRETTY, BUT THEY MAY BE 450 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:07,066 A FIRE DANGER. 451 00:12:07,734 --> 00:12:08,800 OWENS: YEAH, BUT YOU CAN STILL 452 00:12:08,800 --> 00:12:09,867 HAVE SHRUBS AS LONG AS YOU, 453 00:12:09,867 --> 00:12:11,066 YOU KNOW, KEEP THEM LOW AND 454 00:12:11,066 --> 00:12:12,367 KEEP THEM WELL SPACED, SO THAT 455 00:12:12,367 --> 00:12:13,533 THEY DON'T PROVIDE A PATHWAY 456 00:12:13,533 --> 00:12:14,633 FOR, FOR WILD LAND FIRE TO GET 457 00:12:14,633 --> 00:12:15,700 TO YOUR HOUSE. 458 00:12:16,333 --> 00:12:17,266 HANSEN: LET'S GO TO HANNAH, 459 00:12:17,266 --> 00:12:18,233 YOU'RE CALLING FROM TAFT? 460 00:12:18,233 --> 00:12:19,066 HANNAH: YEAH. 461 00:12:19,066 --> 00:12:20,066 HANSEN: YEAH, WHAT'S YOUR 462 00:12:20,066 --> 00:12:20,967 QUESTION TODAY? 463 00:12:20,967 --> 00:12:21,900 HANNAH: IF THERE'S NO WATER, 464 00:12:21,900 --> 00:12:23,000 IF THERE'S NO WATER AROUND 465 00:12:23,000 --> 00:12:23,900 WHAT DO YOU, WHAT ARE THE 466 00:12:23,900 --> 00:12:26,433 TOOLS THAT YOU USE FOR THE 467 00:12:26,433 --> 00:12:28,066 FIRE? 468 00:12:28,600 --> 00:12:29,600 HANSEN: OKAY, THAT'S A GOOD 469 00:12:29,600 --> 00:12:30,433 QUESTION HANNAH. 470 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:33,333 EARDLEY: WELL A LOT OF IT IS 471 00:12:33,333 --> 00:12:35,266 WE TRY AND REMOVE THE FUEL IN 472 00:12:35,266 --> 00:12:36,533 THE PATH OF THE FIRE, AND THAT 473 00:12:36,533 --> 00:12:38,700 INVOLVES, IT COULD BE USING 474 00:12:38,700 --> 00:12:40,800 BULLDOZERS TO CREATE A LINE, 475 00:12:40,800 --> 00:12:42,533 OR A LOT OF IT'S DONE JUST BY 476 00:12:42,533 --> 00:12:44,266 HAND WITH SHOVELS AND 477 00:12:44,266 --> 00:12:46,066 PULASKIS. 478 00:12:46,066 --> 00:12:47,900 AND WE ALSO USE AIRCRAFT FROM 479 00:12:47,900 --> 00:12:49,233 THE AIR, AND HELICOPTERS CAN 480 00:12:49,233 --> 00:12:50,533 CARRY WATER TO THE FIRE FROM 481 00:12:50,533 --> 00:12:52,433 SOME DISTANCE AWAY. 482 00:12:52,433 --> 00:12:53,700 AND WE ALSO HAVE THE LARGE 483 00:12:53,700 --> 00:12:54,800 AIRCRAFT THAT DROP RETARDANT 484 00:12:54,800 --> 00:12:57,734 ON IT AS WELL. 485 00:12:57,734 --> 00:12:58,734 SO WE HAVE A NUMBER OF TOOLS 486 00:12:58,734 --> 00:13:00,066 AVAILABLE TO US. 487 00:13:00,734 --> 00:13:01,800 HANSEN: SO IF YOU'RE GOING TO 488 00:13:01,800 --> 00:13:02,900 GO AHEAD AND IF YOU'RE GOING 489 00:13:02,900 --> 00:13:03,900 TO HAVE A FIRE IN THE 490 00:13:03,900 --> 00:13:05,000 BACKCOUNTRY THAT MAY NOT BE 491 00:13:05,000 --> 00:13:06,100 CLOSE TO WATER YOU COULD PUT 492 00:13:06,100 --> 00:13:07,533 SMOKEJUMPERS OUT? 493 00:13:07,533 --> 00:13:08,367 WE'VE GOT SOME VIDEO OF SOME 494 00:13:08,367 --> 00:13:09,900 OF THAT. 495 00:13:10,734 --> 00:13:11,900 EARDLEY: YEAH SMOKEJUMPERS AND 496 00:13:11,900 --> 00:13:13,066 WE'RE USING A LOT MORE THESE 497 00:13:13,066 --> 00:13:14,867 DAYS OF RAPPELLERS TOO, THAT 498 00:13:14,867 --> 00:13:15,967 RAPPEL DOWN A ROPE OUT OF A 499 00:13:15,967 --> 00:13:17,166 HELICOPTER TO GET INTO THOSE 500 00:13:17,166 --> 00:13:18,000 AREAS. 501 00:13:18,633 --> 00:13:19,533 HANSEN: YOU HAVE TO BE PRETTY 502 00:13:19,533 --> 00:13:20,633 BRAVE TO GET ON AN AIRPLANE 503 00:13:20,633 --> 00:13:21,867 AND JUMP OUT INTO THE MIDDLE 504 00:13:21,867 --> 00:13:22,900 OF A FIRE, WHAT'S IT LIKE 505 00:13:22,900 --> 00:13:24,066 BEING A SMOKEJUMPER? 506 00:13:24,700 --> 00:13:25,734 WIGGINS: I CAN'T ANSWER THAT 507 00:13:25,734 --> 00:13:26,633 ONE; I'VE NEVER BEEN A 508 00:13:26,633 --> 00:13:27,734 SMOKEJUMPER. 509 00:13:27,734 --> 00:13:28,533 (LAUGHS) 510 00:13:29,266 --> 00:13:30,266 EARDLEY: I HAVEN'T EITHER. 511 00:13:31,000 --> 00:13:32,000 HANSEN: IT'S SOME PRETTY 512 00:13:32,000 --> 00:13:33,433 DANGEROUS STUFF, BUT PRETTY 513 00:13:33,433 --> 00:13:34,900 IMPORTANT. 514 00:13:35,500 --> 00:13:36,367 EARDLEY: YES. 515 00:13:37,000 --> 00:13:38,066 HANSEN: WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO 516 00:13:38,066 --> 00:13:39,100 GET SOME, TO GET PEOPLE THAT 517 00:13:39,100 --> 00:13:40,333 CLOSE INTO THOSE REMOTE PARTS 518 00:13:40,333 --> 00:13:41,800 OF THE COUNTRY? 519 00:13:42,266 --> 00:13:43,500 EARDLEY: WELL THE GOAL IS, FOR 520 00:13:43,500 --> 00:13:44,800 A NUMBER OF YEARS, IS WE SORT 521 00:13:44,800 --> 00:13:46,066 OF HAD A MANDATE TO SUPPRESS 522 00:13:46,066 --> 00:13:47,166 ALL FIRES AS SOON AS WE COULD. 523 00:13:47,166 --> 00:13:48,333 AND FRANKLY, OVER THE LAST 524 00:13:48,333 --> 00:13:49,734 FIFTY YEARS WE GOT VERY GOOD 525 00:13:49,734 --> 00:13:50,967 AT THAT, IN FACT, EVEN TODAY 526 00:13:50,967 --> 00:13:52,700 WE PROBABLY SUPPRESS MORE THAN 527 00:13:52,700 --> 00:13:54,166 NINETY-FIVE PERCENT OF ALL 528 00:13:54,166 --> 00:13:55,533 FIRE STARTS WITHIN THE FIRST 529 00:13:55,533 --> 00:13:57,633 24 HOURS, AND PEOPLE NEVER 530 00:13:57,633 --> 00:13:58,967 HEAR ABOUT THEM ON THE NEWS 531 00:13:58,967 --> 00:14:00,333 BECAUSE WE'VE GOTTEN SO GOOD 532 00:14:00,333 --> 00:14:03,233 AT PUTTING THEM OUT. 533 00:14:03,233 --> 00:14:04,333 AND ONE OF THE REASONS THAT WE 534 00:14:04,333 --> 00:14:05,900 HAVE IS WE GET TO THEM QUICKLY 535 00:14:05,900 --> 00:14:07,433 WITH THE TOOLS TO PUT THEM 536 00:14:07,433 --> 00:14:09,700 OUT. 537 00:14:10,333 --> 00:14:11,333 HANSEN: RYAN (INAUDIBLE) SENDS 538 00:14:11,333 --> 00:14:12,600 IN A QUESTION FROM KERSHAW 539 00:14:12,600 --> 00:14:13,700 INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, WHAT WAS 540 00:14:13,700 --> 00:14:15,166 THE LONGEST, OR THE LARGEST, I 541 00:14:15,166 --> 00:14:16,166 BET IT'S LARGEST, WILDFIRE IN 542 00:14:16,166 --> 00:14:18,066 HISTORY? 543 00:14:18,066 --> 00:14:18,900 IS THE 1910 FIRE? 544 00:14:18,900 --> 00:14:20,734 WE'VE TALKED ABOUT THE LARGE 545 00:14:20,734 --> 00:14:21,700 ONE, BUT THE 1910 IS OBVIOUSLY 546 00:14:21,700 --> 00:14:23,066 IN OUR HISTORY, IDAHO'S 547 00:14:23,066 --> 00:14:25,000 HISTORY, PROBABLY. 548 00:14:25,734 --> 00:14:27,166 EARDLEY YOU KNOW YOU COULD 549 00:14:27,166 --> 00:14:29,900 MAYBE SPEAK NATIONWIDE. 550 00:14:31,166 --> 00:14:32,533 OWENS: I MEAN A LOT OF FIRES 551 00:14:32,533 --> 00:14:33,500 HERE IN THE NORTHWEST, THE 552 00:14:33,500 --> 00:14:35,166 YACOLT FIRE WENT FROM 553 00:14:35,166 --> 00:14:37,266 ESSENTIALLY PORTLAND, WHAT IS 554 00:14:37,266 --> 00:14:39,533 NOW LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON. 555 00:14:39,533 --> 00:14:41,734 AND, AGAIN THE FIRE IN 556 00:14:41,734 --> 00:14:43,800 WISCONSIN WAS VERY LARGE AND 557 00:14:43,800 --> 00:14:45,700 MILLIONS OF ACRES. 558 00:14:45,700 --> 00:14:47,800 PEOPLE TEND TO FORGET THAT IN 559 00:14:47,800 --> 00:14:49,233 THE 1800S THERE WERE A LOT OF 560 00:14:49,233 --> 00:14:51,367 LARGE WILDFIRES IN THE UPPER 561 00:14:51,367 --> 00:14:52,900 MIDWEST WHERE THEY WERE JUST 562 00:14:52,900 --> 00:14:54,333 DEVELOPING THAT PART OF THE 563 00:14:54,333 --> 00:14:56,166 COUNTRY THEN. 564 00:14:56,166 --> 00:14:58,800 SO YOU KNOW WILDFIRES HAPPEN 565 00:14:58,800 --> 00:15:00,500 ACROSS THE NATION. 566 00:15:01,433 --> 00:15:03,433 HANSEN: AND THEY, THEY WOULD 567 00:15:03,433 --> 00:15:04,500 BURN THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS 568 00:15:04,500 --> 00:15:06,066 OF ACRES. 569 00:15:06,867 --> 00:15:07,867 OWENS: OH YEAH BECAUSE. 570 00:15:08,600 --> 00:15:09,700 EARDLEY: EVEN AS LATE AS 1992, 571 00:15:09,700 --> 00:15:10,600 HERE IN IDAHO WE HAD THE 572 00:15:10,600 --> 00:15:11,900 FOOTHILLS FIRE THAT OCCURRED, 573 00:15:11,900 --> 00:15:15,100 WELL IT STARTED BETWEEN BOISE 574 00:15:15,100 --> 00:15:17,166 AND MOUNTAIN HOME AND IT 575 00:15:17,166 --> 00:15:19,433 BURNED 253,000, MORE THAN 576 00:15:19,433 --> 00:15:21,266 QUARTER OF A MILLION ACRES. 577 00:15:22,000 --> 00:15:23,000 HANSEN: MARK ASKS FROM 578 00:15:23,000 --> 00:15:24,066 MCKINLEY, "WHAT'S THE HARDEST 579 00:15:24,066 --> 00:15:25,633 FIRE TO PUT OUT?" 580 00:15:25,633 --> 00:15:26,600 IS ONE FIRE WORSE THAN 581 00:15:26,600 --> 00:15:27,967 ANOTHER? 582 00:15:28,533 --> 00:15:30,433 WIGGINS: WELL THE LARGER THEY 583 00:15:30,433 --> 00:15:31,967 GET THE HARDER THEY ARE TO PUT 584 00:15:31,967 --> 00:15:34,266 OUT. 585 00:15:34,266 --> 00:15:35,433 BUT THEY SPOKE ABOUT CROWN 586 00:15:35,433 --> 00:15:36,900 FIRES AN OFTENTIMES WHEN WE 587 00:15:36,900 --> 00:15:39,166 START HAVING A CROWN FIRE 588 00:15:39,166 --> 00:15:40,433 THOSE ARE VERY DIFFICULT FIRES 589 00:15:40,433 --> 00:15:43,333 FOR US TO GET, BECAUSE THEY'RE 590 00:15:43,333 --> 00:15:45,100 IN, IN THE FUELS THAT WE CAN'T 591 00:15:45,100 --> 00:15:47,166 GET TO. 592 00:15:47,166 --> 00:15:48,734 WHERE, AS RANDY REFERRED TO 593 00:15:48,734 --> 00:15:50,333 TAKING THE FUEL AWAY ON THE 594 00:15:50,333 --> 00:15:51,700 GROUND, WHERE WE CAN DO THAT 595 00:15:51,700 --> 00:15:52,800 AND IF THEY'RE ON THE GROUND 596 00:15:52,800 --> 00:15:55,700 THEN WE CAN PUT THOSE OUT. 597 00:15:55,700 --> 00:15:56,900 BUT WHEN THEY GET IN THE 598 00:15:56,900 --> 00:15:58,967 TREES, IT TAKES AWAY A LOT OF 599 00:15:58,967 --> 00:16:02,533 OUR RESOURCE POWER. 600 00:16:03,266 --> 00:16:04,533 EARDLEY: YOU KNOW I, I THINK 601 00:16:04,533 --> 00:16:05,633 TERRAIN IS A FACTOR TOO, IN 602 00:16:05,633 --> 00:16:07,266 THAT IF THEY'RE IN REAL STEEP 603 00:16:07,266 --> 00:16:08,900 MOUNTAINSIDES FOR INSTANCE, 604 00:16:08,900 --> 00:16:10,967 AND ANY, ANY FOREST FIRE WILL 605 00:16:10,967 --> 00:16:14,000 CREATE ITS OWN WEATHER AND ITS 606 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:16,633 OWN WINDS AND THEY BECOME SORT 607 00:16:16,633 --> 00:16:18,700 OF AN EVENT IN AND OF 608 00:16:18,700 --> 00:16:20,066 THEMSELVES. 609 00:16:20,066 --> 00:16:21,266 AND YOU PLACE THAT ON, IN SOME 610 00:16:21,266 --> 00:16:22,900 REAL RUGGED TERRAIN AND THOSE 611 00:16:22,900 --> 00:16:24,233 ARE TYPICALLY DIFFICULT TO PUT 612 00:16:24,233 --> 00:16:25,533 OUT. 613 00:16:26,433 --> 00:16:27,533 HANSEN: WE SEE HERE SOME 614 00:16:27,533 --> 00:16:28,800 PICTURE OF THE CREWS GOING IN 615 00:16:28,800 --> 00:16:30,066 AND ACTUALLY CLEANING OUT SOME 616 00:16:30,066 --> 00:16:31,433 OF THE, THE TERRAIN AND. 617 00:16:31,433 --> 00:16:32,433 LET'S GO TO BRIANNA IN 618 00:16:32,433 --> 00:16:33,533 EDGEMONT, BRIANNA? 619 00:16:34,500 --> 00:16:35,800 BRIANNA: HELLO? 620 00:16:35,800 --> 00:16:36,867 HANSEN: HI THERE. 621 00:16:36,867 --> 00:16:37,900 BRIANNA: HI. 622 00:16:37,900 --> 00:16:39,000 HANSEN: WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION 623 00:16:39,000 --> 00:16:40,233 TODAY? 624 00:16:40,233 --> 00:16:41,233 BRIANNA: MY QUESTION IS DO ALL 625 00:16:41,233 --> 00:16:42,533 THE ANIMALS IN THE FOREST FIRE 626 00:16:42,533 --> 00:16:44,100 DIE OR DO THEY LIVE? 627 00:16:44,100 --> 00:16:45,266 HANSEN: AND YOU'RE CALLING 628 00:16:45,266 --> 00:16:46,533 FROM IDAHO FALLS? 629 00:16:46,533 --> 00:16:47,433 BRIANNA: YEAH. 630 00:16:47,433 --> 00:16:48,533 HANSEN: OKAY GREAT THANKS. 631 00:16:49,266 --> 00:16:50,367 OWENS: MOST OF THE ANIMALS 632 00:16:50,367 --> 00:16:51,500 SURVIVE WILDFIRES, OR ARE 633 00:16:51,500 --> 00:16:52,367 ADAPTED TO IT. 634 00:16:52,367 --> 00:16:53,600 FIRE IS A NATURAL PART OF THE 635 00:16:53,600 --> 00:16:54,900 ECOSYSTEM AND PART OF NATURE 636 00:16:54,900 --> 00:16:56,000 AND MOST ANIMALS ARE, GREW UP 637 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:57,233 WITH FIRE AND THEY'RE, MOST 638 00:16:57,233 --> 00:16:58,734 ANIMALS ARE ABLE TO ESCAPE 639 00:16:58,734 --> 00:17:00,333 WILD LAND FIRES. 640 00:17:00,333 --> 00:17:01,700 UNLESS THEY, THE WILD LAND 641 00:17:01,700 --> 00:17:03,700 FIRES ARE MOVING VERY RAPIDLY 642 00:17:03,700 --> 00:17:05,166 OR IF IT'S VERY HEAVY FUELS 643 00:17:05,166 --> 00:17:06,433 WHERE IT'S REALLY HOT AND 644 00:17:06,433 --> 00:17:07,800 THEY'RE PRODUCING A LOT OF 645 00:17:07,800 --> 00:17:09,066 HEAT, MOST ANIMALS TEND TO 646 00:17:09,066 --> 00:17:11,367 ESCAPE. 647 00:17:12,066 --> 00:17:13,166 HANSEN: OKAY, LET'S GO TO 648 00:17:13,166 --> 00:17:14,433 BOBBIE IN STODDARD. 649 00:17:14,433 --> 00:17:16,066 BOBBIE ARE YOU THERE? 650 00:17:16,066 --> 00:17:16,900 BOBBIE: YEAH. 651 00:17:16,900 --> 00:17:18,000 HANSEN: HI, WHERE YOU CALLING 652 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:18,800 FROM? 653 00:17:18,800 --> 00:17:20,100 BOBBIE: RATHDRUM. 654 00:17:20,100 --> 00:17:21,333 HANSEN: OKAY WHAT'S, WHAT'S 655 00:17:21,333 --> 00:17:22,233 YOUR QUESTION? 656 00:17:22,800 --> 00:17:23,800 BOBBIE: I WANTED TO KNOW IF 657 00:17:23,800 --> 00:17:24,900 THERE'S ELECTRIC CHARGE IN THE 658 00:17:24,900 --> 00:17:25,967 GROUND THAT CAUSES LIGHTENING 659 00:17:25,967 --> 00:17:27,367 TO STRIKE TO CAUSE A FIRE? 660 00:17:28,266 --> 00:17:29,333 HANSEN: OKAY, SO IS IT JUST 661 00:17:29,333 --> 00:17:32,000 THAT TREES ARE TALL AND 662 00:17:32,000 --> 00:17:33,333 THEREFORE THE TALLEST THING IN 663 00:17:33,333 --> 00:17:34,433 THE AREA THAT ATTRACTS THE 664 00:17:34,433 --> 00:17:35,633 LIGHTENING TO START THE FIRE, 665 00:17:35,633 --> 00:17:36,533 WHAT, WHAT GIVES? 666 00:17:37,433 --> 00:17:39,700 EARDLEY: WE NEED A 667 00:17:39,700 --> 00:17:40,900 METEOROLOGIST HERE. 668 00:17:40,900 --> 00:17:43,066 (LAUGHS) BUT IT IS A 669 00:17:43,066 --> 00:17:44,266 DIFFERENCE IN THE ELECTRICAL 670 00:17:44,266 --> 00:17:46,600 FIELD OR ALONG THE GROUND AND 671 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:47,700 WHAT'S CREATED IN THE CLOUD 672 00:17:47,700 --> 00:17:49,500 THAT DRAWS THEM TOGETHER AND 673 00:17:49,500 --> 00:17:51,967 IT IS TYPICALLY THE TALLEST 674 00:17:51,967 --> 00:17:53,600 STRUCTURES OR, IN THIS CASE, 675 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:54,700 TREES THAT WOULD BE HIT BY 676 00:17:54,700 --> 00:17:55,967 THAT, THAT STRIKE COMING DOWN. 677 00:17:57,500 --> 00:17:58,700 HANSEN: SO IN A THUNDERSTORM, 678 00:17:58,700 --> 00:18:00,066 GET, YOU DON'T WANT TO BE THE 679 00:18:00,066 --> 00:18:02,533 TALLEST THING OUT THERE. 680 00:18:03,367 --> 00:18:04,900 EARDLEY: ABSOLUTELY NOT. 681 00:18:04,900 --> 00:18:06,900 NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE. 682 00:18:06,900 --> 00:18:08,166 (LAUGHS) 683 00:18:08,734 --> 00:18:09,700 HANSEN: ALL RIGHT. 684 00:18:09,700 --> 00:18:10,867 SHEILA IN DRIGGS ELEMENTARY, 685 00:18:10,867 --> 00:18:12,000 SHEILA YOU THERE? 686 00:18:12,000 --> 00:18:13,066 SHEILA: YEAH. 687 00:18:13,066 --> 00:18:14,166 HANSEN: WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION 688 00:18:14,166 --> 00:18:15,000 TODAY? 689 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:16,066 SHEILA: HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE 690 00:18:16,066 --> 00:18:17,233 TO TRAIN A WILDLIFE 691 00:18:17,233 --> 00:18:19,800 FIREFIGHTER? 692 00:18:19,800 --> 00:18:20,867 HANSEN: SO HOW LONG DOES IT, 693 00:18:20,867 --> 00:18:22,000 HOW MUCH TRAINING DO YOU NEED 694 00:18:22,000 --> 00:18:22,900 TO BE A FIREFIGHTER? 695 00:18:22,900 --> 00:18:24,333 SHEILA: YEAH. 696 00:18:24,333 --> 00:18:25,800 HANSEN: OKAY GOOD QUESTION. 697 00:18:25,800 --> 00:18:27,266 EARDLEY: GOOD QUESTION. 698 00:18:27,266 --> 00:18:28,266 WIGGINS: THAT IS. 699 00:18:28,266 --> 00:18:29,633 AND TYPICALLY WE HAVE A SCHOOL 700 00:18:29,633 --> 00:18:31,333 THAT WE GO TO THAT'S FOR, TO 701 00:18:31,333 --> 00:18:34,066 BECOME A BASIC FIREFIGHTER 702 00:18:34,066 --> 00:18:35,333 THAT'S A WEEK LONG. 703 00:18:35,333 --> 00:18:38,000 BUT WE CONTINUE OUR EDUCATION 704 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:39,266 ALL THE TIME, WE TRAIN AND WE 705 00:18:39,266 --> 00:18:44,600 LEARN NEW THINGS EVERY YEAR. 706 00:18:44,600 --> 00:18:47,066 AND EVERY TIME WE GO OUT ON 707 00:18:47,066 --> 00:18:48,333 THE FIRE WE, WE LEARN. 708 00:18:48,333 --> 00:18:49,367 SO THAT'S A PROCESS THAT NEVER 709 00:18:49,367 --> 00:18:50,800 STOPS. 710 00:18:51,500 --> 00:18:52,533 HANSEN: SO IF YOU WANT TO BE 711 00:18:52,533 --> 00:18:53,700 SOMEONE WHO HELPS LEARN ABOUT 712 00:18:53,700 --> 00:18:54,867 HOW TO PREVENT FIRES AND, DO 713 00:18:54,867 --> 00:18:56,000 YOU NEED TO GO TO COLLEGE? 714 00:18:56,000 --> 00:18:57,266 IS THERE SOMETHING YOU SHOULD 715 00:18:57,266 --> 00:18:59,166 STUDY? 716 00:18:59,700 --> 00:19:00,900 WIGGINS: COLLEGE IS ALWAYS 717 00:19:00,900 --> 00:19:02,066 GOOD. 718 00:19:02,066 --> 00:19:03,166 (LAUGHS) 719 00:19:03,900 --> 00:19:04,967 EARDLEY: YEAH IT IS AND 720 00:19:04,967 --> 00:19:06,000 THERE'S A NUMBER OF AVENUES 721 00:19:06,000 --> 00:19:07,166 THAT YOU CAN TAKE IN THAT FROM 722 00:19:07,166 --> 00:19:08,600 SCIENCE TO COMPUTERS. 723 00:19:08,600 --> 00:19:09,867 ONE THING THAT THE KIDS MAY 724 00:19:09,867 --> 00:19:11,533 NOT KNOW IS THAT ON EACH OF 725 00:19:11,533 --> 00:19:12,734 THESE BIG FIRES THERE'S ONE 726 00:19:12,734 --> 00:19:14,266 PERSON WHOSE CALLED A FIRE 727 00:19:14,266 --> 00:19:16,533 BEHAVIOR ANALYST, AND HE'S OUT 728 00:19:16,533 --> 00:19:17,734 THERE WITH HIS LAPTOP COMPUTER 729 00:19:17,734 --> 00:19:20,333 AND HE, HE DOES MODELING AND 730 00:19:20,333 --> 00:19:21,867 HE LOOKS AT THINGS LIKE THE 731 00:19:21,867 --> 00:19:23,600 WEATHER AND THE FUEL 732 00:19:23,600 --> 00:19:25,266 CONDITIONS, THE TERRAIN, AND 733 00:19:25,266 --> 00:19:26,633 HE PUTS ALL THAT INFORMATION 734 00:19:26,633 --> 00:19:28,166 TOGETHER IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM 735 00:19:28,166 --> 00:19:31,166 THAT HE HAS AND, AND THEY TRY 736 00:19:31,166 --> 00:19:32,500 AND PREDICT, SAY IN THE 737 00:19:32,500 --> 00:19:34,367 MORNING, WHAT THAT FIRE'S 738 00:19:34,367 --> 00:19:35,367 GOING TO DO IN THE AFTERNOON. 739 00:19:36,333 --> 00:19:37,433 HANSEN: AND SHE. 740 00:19:38,233 --> 00:19:39,967 EARDLEY: AND SHE ABSOLUTELY. 741 00:19:39,967 --> 00:19:41,333 AND THAT'S A VERY, VERY 742 00:19:41,333 --> 00:19:42,900 IMPORTANT ROLE THAT THEY PLAY 743 00:19:42,900 --> 00:19:44,734 ON THE FIRE. 744 00:19:45,333 --> 00:19:46,500 HANSEN: KENNAN ASKS, "WHAT ARE 745 00:19:46,500 --> 00:19:48,066 THE DIFFERENT COLORS IN A 746 00:19:48,066 --> 00:19:49,266 FIRE, THE BLUE, THE YELLOW AND 747 00:19:49,266 --> 00:19:50,066 THE ORANGE?" 748 00:19:50,066 --> 00:19:51,700 IF YOU LOOK AT A FIRE THEY 749 00:19:51,700 --> 00:19:54,066 HAVE, IT'S NOT ALL ONE COLOR, 750 00:19:54,066 --> 00:19:55,266 IT'S A LOT OF DIFFERENT 751 00:19:55,266 --> 00:19:56,433 COLORS. 752 00:19:56,967 --> 00:19:58,066 OWENS: A LOT OF THE COLOR 753 00:19:58,066 --> 00:19:59,233 DEPENDS ON THE TYPE OF FUEL; 754 00:19:59,233 --> 00:20:00,367 THE TEMPERATURE IS A GOOD 755 00:20:00,367 --> 00:20:01,600 INDICATION OF THE COLOR. 756 00:20:01,600 --> 00:20:03,367 THE HOTTER THE FIRE THE, THE 757 00:20:03,367 --> 00:20:04,433 DIFFERENT THE COLOR IS. 758 00:20:04,433 --> 00:20:07,100 REDS AND ORANGES, I FORGET 759 00:20:07,100 --> 00:20:09,266 WHAT TEMPERATURE THOSE ARE AND 760 00:20:09,266 --> 00:20:11,000 THEN YOU GO UP FROM THERE. 761 00:20:11,000 --> 00:20:13,066 AND WILD LAND FIRE, WILD LAND 762 00:20:13,066 --> 00:20:14,800 FIRES CAN BURN ANYWHERE FROM 763 00:20:14,800 --> 00:20:17,066 500-600 DEGREES UP TO SEVERAL 764 00:20:17,066 --> 00:20:18,700 THOUSAND DEGREES. 765 00:20:18,700 --> 00:20:19,700 THEY HAVE ALL KINDS OF COLOR 766 00:20:19,700 --> 00:20:22,000 COMBINATIONS. 767 00:20:22,000 --> 00:20:24,367 EVEN, EVEN INTO THE INFRARED 768 00:20:24,367 --> 00:20:27,233 THAT WE CAN'T SEE. 769 00:20:27,900 --> 00:20:28,900 HANSEN: LET'S GO TO PARKER AT 770 00:20:28,900 --> 00:20:30,433 TAFT IN BOISE, PARKER? 771 00:20:30,433 --> 00:20:31,867 PARKER: HI. 772 00:20:31,867 --> 00:20:33,900 HANSEN: HI. 773 00:20:33,900 --> 00:20:35,266 WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION? 774 00:20:35,266 --> 00:20:36,433 PARKER: WHAT IS THE HOTTEST 775 00:20:36,433 --> 00:20:37,633 FIRE IN DEGREE FAHRENHEIT? 776 00:20:37,633 --> 00:20:39,500 HANSEN: WE JUST SAID THAT'S 777 00:20:39,500 --> 00:20:41,700 GOOD TIME TO SEGUE INTO THAT 778 00:20:41,700 --> 00:20:42,600 QUESTION. 779 00:20:42,600 --> 00:20:43,734 OWENS: AH GOSH I'M TRYING TO 780 00:20:43,734 --> 00:20:45,433 THINK OF YOU KNOW THE 781 00:20:45,433 --> 00:20:46,800 TEMPERATURES THAT PEOPLE WERE, 782 00:20:46,800 --> 00:20:48,000 WERE GIVING ME AT ONE TIME IT 783 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:49,166 WAS LIKE FIVE, SIX THOUSAND 784 00:20:49,166 --> 00:20:50,367 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, AND SO 785 00:20:50,367 --> 00:20:53,967 THOSE ARE VERY HOT. 786 00:20:55,166 --> 00:20:57,700 HANSEN: LET'S SEE JARED FROM 787 00:20:57,700 --> 00:20:59,333 GREENHURST IN NAMPA, DID I SAY 788 00:20:59,333 --> 00:21:01,000 YOUR NAME RIGHT? 789 00:21:01,000 --> 00:21:02,266 JARED: YES. 790 00:21:02,266 --> 00:21:03,500 HANSEN: GOOD, WHAT'S YOUR, 791 00:21:03,500 --> 00:21:05,867 WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION? 792 00:21:05,867 --> 00:21:07,600 JARED: WHAT'S A SAFE DISTANCE 793 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:10,333 TO STAY AWAY FROM A FIRE 794 00:21:10,333 --> 00:21:11,800 WITHOUT GETTING YOUR LUNGS 795 00:21:11,800 --> 00:21:13,100 DAMAGED? 796 00:21:13,700 --> 00:21:14,734 HANSEN: OKAY, HOW FAR AWAY 797 00:21:14,734 --> 00:21:15,800 SHOULD YOU BE FROM A FIRE TO 798 00:21:15,800 --> 00:21:16,800 NOT GET HURT BY THE FIRE? 799 00:21:17,533 --> 00:21:21,266 WIGGINS: WELL ANYTIME YOU SEE 800 00:21:21,266 --> 00:21:23,233 A FIRE, YOU SHOULD GET AWAY AS 801 00:21:23,233 --> 00:21:25,233 FAR AS POSSIBLE; BECAUSE 802 00:21:25,233 --> 00:21:27,100 THERE'S THINGS THAT ARE 803 00:21:27,100 --> 00:21:28,600 HAPPENING IN THE AIR THAT YOU 804 00:21:28,600 --> 00:21:29,800 MAY NOT KNOW, THERE'S HOT 805 00:21:29,800 --> 00:21:31,533 GASSES, AND SO EVEN THOUGH THE 806 00:21:31,533 --> 00:21:33,166 FIRE MAY NOT SEEM CLOSE TO 807 00:21:33,166 --> 00:21:35,967 YOU, THOSE HOT GASSES COULD BE 808 00:21:35,967 --> 00:21:37,166 THERE AND THEY COULD HURT YOUR 809 00:21:37,166 --> 00:21:38,233 LUNGS. 810 00:21:38,233 --> 00:21:39,333 AND THERE'S ALSO SMOKE THAT 811 00:21:39,333 --> 00:21:40,433 YOU DON'T SEE. 812 00:21:40,433 --> 00:21:41,900 SO PROBABLY THE, THE BEST RULE 813 00:21:41,900 --> 00:21:43,333 OF THUMB IS GET AWAY AS FAR AS 814 00:21:43,333 --> 00:21:45,000 YOU CAN. 815 00:21:45,900 --> 00:21:48,800 HANSEN: DILLON IN ST. ANTHONY, 816 00:21:48,800 --> 00:21:50,066 FROM LINCOLN. 817 00:21:50,066 --> 00:21:51,333 DILLON: YEAH. 818 00:21:51,333 --> 00:21:52,433 HANSEN: WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION? 819 00:21:52,433 --> 00:21:54,266 DILLON: WHAT IS, WHAT IS THAT 820 00:21:54,266 --> 00:21:55,433 STUFF THAT THEY DUMP ON THE 821 00:21:55,433 --> 00:21:56,867 FIRES, LIKE IN THE JETS AND 822 00:21:56,867 --> 00:21:58,633 STUFF. 823 00:21:59,166 --> 00:22:00,233 HANSEN: UH HUH WHAT'S THAT 824 00:22:00,233 --> 00:22:01,367 FIRE RETARDANT MADE OF? 825 00:22:01,367 --> 00:22:02,533 DILLON: YES. 826 00:22:02,533 --> 00:22:03,800 HANSEN: THAT, THAT YOU SEE THE 827 00:22:03,800 --> 00:22:04,900 ORANGE STUFF THAT GETS DUMPED 828 00:22:04,900 --> 00:22:05,900 OUT OF THE PLANES? 829 00:22:05,900 --> 00:22:07,266 DILLON: UH HUH. 830 00:22:07,900 --> 00:22:08,900 HANSEN: GOOD. 831 00:22:09,433 --> 00:22:10,600 EARDLEY: THAT'S ACTUALLY WATER 832 00:22:10,600 --> 00:22:11,633 AND FERTILIZER. 833 00:22:11,633 --> 00:22:12,800 AND THE ONLY REASON THAT IT'S 834 00:22:12,800 --> 00:22:14,066 RED IS SO THAT WE CAN SEE ON 835 00:22:14,066 --> 00:22:15,367 THE GROUND WHERE IT IS, AND I 836 00:22:15,367 --> 00:22:16,633 KNOW SOMETIMES THAT TAKES A 837 00:22:16,633 --> 00:22:18,100 LONG TIME TO BREAKDOWN AND, 838 00:22:18,100 --> 00:22:19,967 AND WE LOOKED AT, FOR A NUMBER 839 00:22:19,967 --> 00:22:21,367 OF YEARS, USING THE RETARDANT 840 00:22:21,367 --> 00:22:23,066 THAT WAS CLEAR, THAT DIDN'T 841 00:22:23,066 --> 00:22:24,633 HAVE THE RED IN IT, BUT AS FAR 842 00:22:24,633 --> 00:22:26,533 AS TACTICS AND TRYING TO PUT 843 00:22:26,533 --> 00:22:28,066 THE FIRE OUT IT WAS TOO 844 00:22:28,066 --> 00:22:29,333 DIFFICULT TO SEE ON THE GROUND 845 00:22:29,333 --> 00:22:32,000 WHERE YOU'D PUT IT. 846 00:22:32,000 --> 00:22:34,900 AND, BUT THAT'S BASICALLY WHAT 847 00:22:34,900 --> 00:22:36,333 IT IS, IS FERTILIZER AND 848 00:22:36,333 --> 00:22:38,433 WATER. 849 00:22:38,433 --> 00:22:39,633 HANSEN: IN THAT'S THE IDEA 850 00:22:39,633 --> 00:22:41,000 THAT IT REMOVES THE OXYGEN IN 851 00:22:41,000 --> 00:22:42,333 THE FIRE TRIANGLE. 852 00:22:42,333 --> 00:22:43,333 EARDLEY: IT DOES. 853 00:22:43,333 --> 00:22:44,800 HANSEN: IT DUMPS DOWN AND IT 854 00:22:44,800 --> 00:22:45,900 REMOVES THE OXYGEN. 855 00:22:45,900 --> 00:22:47,000 COVERS IT UP? 856 00:22:47,000 --> 00:22:48,066 EARDLEY: IT ACTUALLY, IT 857 00:22:48,066 --> 00:22:49,166 ACTUALLY DOES A COUPLE OF 858 00:22:49,166 --> 00:22:50,367 THINGS, ONE IS IT DOES REMOVE 859 00:22:50,367 --> 00:22:51,500 THE OXYGEN ALONG THAT, BUT WE 860 00:22:51,500 --> 00:22:52,900 ALSO USE IT SOMETIMES TO 861 00:22:52,900 --> 00:22:54,000 PRE-TREAT AN AREA AND WHAT IT 862 00:22:54,000 --> 00:22:55,000 DOES IS COAT, THEY DROP IT 863 00:22:55,000 --> 00:22:56,700 SUCH A DISTANCE AND AS IT 864 00:22:56,700 --> 00:22:57,900 COMES DOWN IT SORT OF SWIRLS 865 00:22:57,900 --> 00:22:59,633 AND IT COATS EVEN UNDER, UNDER 866 00:22:59,633 --> 00:23:03,266 PLANTS TO RETARD THE FIRE ONCE 867 00:23:03,266 --> 00:23:05,166 IT GETS THERE. 868 00:23:05,900 --> 00:23:07,233 HANSEN: OKAY ERICA WROTE IN 869 00:23:07,233 --> 00:23:08,333 AND ASKED, "WHAT HAPPENS TO 870 00:23:08,333 --> 00:23:10,734 PEOPLE WHO START FIRES ON 871 00:23:10,734 --> 00:23:12,500 PURPOSE?" 872 00:23:13,533 --> 00:23:15,166 OWENS: ARSONIST THEY'RE, IF 873 00:23:15,166 --> 00:23:16,433 THEY'RE CAUGHT THEY CAN BE 874 00:23:16,433 --> 00:23:18,533 LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE DAMAGES 875 00:23:18,533 --> 00:23:20,100 THAT THEIR FIRE HAS CAUSED, AS 876 00:23:20,100 --> 00:23:21,867 WELL AS THE CRIMINAL STATUTES 877 00:23:21,867 --> 00:23:24,166 THAT ARE INVOLVED. 878 00:23:26,500 --> 00:23:27,600 EARDLEY: THAT'S RIGHT THEY CAN 879 00:23:27,600 --> 00:23:29,867 GO TO, THEY CAN GO TO JAIL. 880 00:23:30,600 --> 00:23:31,700 HANSEN: HOW LONG DID IT TAKE 881 00:23:31,700 --> 00:23:33,000 TO PUT THE YELLOWSTONE 882 00:23:33,000 --> 00:23:34,233 WILDFIRES OUT? 883 00:23:34,233 --> 00:23:35,333 THOSE ARE PROBABLY THE MOST 884 00:23:35,333 --> 00:23:36,633 FAMOUS IN, IN RECENT HISTORY, 885 00:23:36,633 --> 00:23:38,066 THE FIRES IN YELLOWSTONE. 886 00:23:38,066 --> 00:23:39,166 HOW LONG DID IT TAKE THOSE, 887 00:23:39,166 --> 00:23:40,266 BASICALLY, AS I RECALL IT WAS 888 00:23:40,266 --> 00:23:41,533 SNOW THAT BASICALLY PUT THOSE 889 00:23:41,533 --> 00:23:42,967 FIRES OUT. 890 00:23:43,700 --> 00:23:44,734 WIGGINS: YEAH IT WAS IT WAS. 891 00:23:45,500 --> 00:23:46,700 OWENS: YEAH SNOW IN NOVEMBER, 892 00:23:46,700 --> 00:23:47,700 SO THEY STARTED IN JUNE AND 893 00:23:47,700 --> 00:23:48,700 SOME OF THEM BURNED INTO 894 00:23:48,700 --> 00:23:49,867 NOVEMBER. 895 00:23:50,633 --> 00:23:51,800 HANSEN: IS THERE A TIME OF DAY 896 00:23:51,800 --> 00:23:52,900 THAT FIRES BURN BETTER THAN 897 00:23:52,900 --> 00:23:53,900 OTHERS, AND WE'VE GOT SOME 898 00:23:53,900 --> 00:23:54,967 NIGHTTIME FOOTAGE HERE THAT 899 00:23:54,967 --> 00:23:56,333 OBVIOUSLY THAT'S MORE DRAMATIC 900 00:23:56,333 --> 00:23:58,066 THE CONTRAST WITH THE FIRE, 901 00:23:58,066 --> 00:24:00,166 BUT USUALLY DOESN'T FIRES, 902 00:24:00,166 --> 00:24:02,533 THEY DIE DOWN AT NIGHT OR 903 00:24:02,533 --> 00:24:03,600 WHAT'S, WHAT'S THE TYPICAL 904 00:24:03,600 --> 00:24:04,734 FIRE DAY LIKE? 905 00:24:05,333 --> 00:24:06,433 EARDLEY: WELL WHAT, AT NIGHT, 906 00:24:06,433 --> 00:24:07,600 ESPECIALLY THE LATER YOU GET 907 00:24:07,600 --> 00:24:08,533 IN THE SEASON, THE 908 00:24:08,533 --> 00:24:09,600 TEMPERATURES DROP MORE AT 909 00:24:09,600 --> 00:24:10,734 NIGHT AND THE HUMIDITY COMES 910 00:24:10,734 --> 00:24:12,500 UP AND HUMIDITY IS A FACTOR 911 00:24:12,500 --> 00:24:13,867 THAT WE LOOK AT IN FIRE 912 00:24:13,867 --> 00:24:15,900 BEHAVIOR TOO AND HOW FIRES 913 00:24:15,900 --> 00:24:17,433 BURN. 914 00:24:17,433 --> 00:24:18,533 TYPICALLY, THEY WILL BE THE 915 00:24:18,533 --> 00:24:19,734 MOST; THEY WILL IGNITE THE 916 00:24:19,734 --> 00:24:20,967 EASIEST AND SPREAD THE MOST 917 00:24:20,967 --> 00:24:23,800 RAPID, LATE AFTERNOON IN MOST 918 00:24:23,800 --> 00:24:26,900 AREAS IN THE COUNTRY. 919 00:24:27,533 --> 00:24:28,433 HANSEN: OKAY. 920 00:24:28,433 --> 00:24:29,633 JOHN IN SKYVIEW, HERE IN 921 00:24:29,633 --> 00:24:30,533 NAMPA. 922 00:24:30,533 --> 00:24:31,433 JOHN: HI. 923 00:24:31,433 --> 00:24:32,333 HANSEN: HI WHAT'S YOUR 924 00:24:32,333 --> 00:24:33,166 QUESTION? 925 00:24:33,166 --> 00:24:34,166 JOHN: I WAS WONDERING DID THEY 926 00:24:34,166 --> 00:24:35,000 USE LIKE MOATS LIKE AROUND A 927 00:24:35,000 --> 00:24:36,000 CASTLE TO DRAW FIRE LINES? 928 00:24:36,000 --> 00:24:37,266 HANSEN: OKAY AS OPPOSED TO A, 929 00:24:37,266 --> 00:24:40,266 LIKE A BULLDOZER? 930 00:24:40,266 --> 00:24:41,333 JOHN: YEAH YOU KNOW THEY FILL 931 00:24:41,333 --> 00:24:42,333 'EM WITH WATER? 932 00:24:42,333 --> 00:24:43,800 HANSEN: OKAY USE A WATER 933 00:24:43,800 --> 00:24:45,066 BREAK? 934 00:24:45,066 --> 00:24:46,000 JOHN: YEAH. 935 00:24:46,000 --> 00:24:47,166 OWENS: GENERALLY NOT, MAINLY 936 00:24:47,166 --> 00:24:48,066 BECAUSE WATER IS SO HARD TO 937 00:24:48,066 --> 00:24:49,000 USUALLY GET TO FIRES. 938 00:24:49,000 --> 00:24:52,734 WATER IS A VERY PRECIOUS 939 00:24:52,734 --> 00:24:53,633 COMMODITY ON FIRES AND IF YOU 940 00:24:53,633 --> 00:24:56,000 CAN BUILD A FIRE BREAK WITH 941 00:24:56,000 --> 00:24:58,600 BULLDOZERS, JUST REMOVING THE 942 00:24:58,600 --> 00:24:59,900 FUELS THAT WAY MOST PEOPLE 943 00:24:59,900 --> 00:25:01,800 WOULD PREFER TO USE THE WATER 944 00:25:01,800 --> 00:25:03,500 DIRECTLY ON THE FIRE ITSELF. 945 00:25:05,700 --> 00:25:06,967 HANSEN: OKAY DEVIN AT EDGEMONT 946 00:25:06,967 --> 00:25:08,433 ELEMENTARY. 947 00:25:08,433 --> 00:25:09,333 DEVIN: HI. 948 00:25:09,333 --> 00:25:10,266 HANSEN: HI. 949 00:25:10,266 --> 00:25:11,533 DEVIN: MY QUESTION IS HAS 950 00:25:11,533 --> 00:25:12,967 THERE EVER BEEN A FIRE THAT 951 00:25:12,967 --> 00:25:14,266 HAS NEVER BEEN STOPPED IN LIKE 952 00:25:14,266 --> 00:25:16,700 TWO OR THREE YEARS? 953 00:25:16,700 --> 00:25:17,900 HANSEN: HAVE WE EVER RUN 954 00:25:17,900 --> 00:25:19,000 ACROSS A FIRE THAT WE COULDN'T 955 00:25:19,000 --> 00:25:20,233 STOP? 956 00:25:21,000 --> 00:25:23,233 EARDLEY: NO, BUT NATURE TENDS 957 00:25:23,233 --> 00:25:24,900 TO TAKE CARE OF IT. 958 00:25:24,900 --> 00:25:25,900 AND YOU HAVE TO REMEMBER THAT 959 00:25:25,900 --> 00:25:27,233 FIRE IS A PART OF NATURE AND 960 00:25:27,233 --> 00:25:28,433 EVEN THOSE THAT GET SO LARGE 961 00:25:28,433 --> 00:25:30,333 LIKE THE YELLOWSTONE FIRES, 962 00:25:30,333 --> 00:25:33,166 THAT THEY MAY BURN RIGHT INTO 963 00:25:33,166 --> 00:25:34,967 THE WINTER AND IT'S ULTIMATELY 964 00:25:34,967 --> 00:25:36,700 NATURE THAT PUTS THEM OUT IN 965 00:25:36,700 --> 00:25:38,000 THE FORM OF SNOW OR WINTER 966 00:25:38,000 --> 00:25:40,066 RAINS. 967 00:25:40,800 --> 00:25:42,433 HANSEN: WHEN IS A FIRE GOOD? 968 00:25:43,266 --> 00:25:46,066 WIGGINS: WELL FIRE IS FIRE IS 969 00:25:46,066 --> 00:25:47,500 GOOD WHEN IT BURNS AT THE 970 00:25:47,500 --> 00:25:50,700 APPROPRIATE TEMPERATURE. 971 00:25:50,700 --> 00:25:52,600 USUALLY WE TRY AND, AND 972 00:25:52,600 --> 00:25:55,000 CONTROL THE FIRE IN SUCH A WAY 973 00:25:55,000 --> 00:25:56,500 THAT, THAT THE HEAT AND THE 974 00:25:56,500 --> 00:25:57,500 WIND AND, AND ALL THE THINGS 975 00:25:57,500 --> 00:25:59,066 THAT MAKE A FOREST FIRE 976 00:25:59,066 --> 00:26:02,867 DEVASTATING, WE TRY AND DO 977 00:26:02,867 --> 00:26:04,266 THOSE UNDER A CONTROLLED 978 00:26:04,266 --> 00:26:06,000 PERIOD OF TIME. 979 00:26:06,000 --> 00:26:07,700 SO IT HAS TO DO WITH THE WIND 980 00:26:07,700 --> 00:26:09,266 AND THE HEAT MAINLY. 981 00:26:11,333 --> 00:26:12,800 EARDLEY: BUT FIRES ARE GOOD 982 00:26:12,800 --> 00:26:16,066 BECAUSE THEY, THERE ARE SOME 983 00:26:16,066 --> 00:26:17,367 CASES WHERE THEY CAN BE VERY 984 00:26:17,367 --> 00:26:20,433 BENEFICIAL TO THE ENVIRONMENT. 985 00:26:20,433 --> 00:26:23,266 THEY DO REPLENISH SOME 986 00:26:23,266 --> 00:26:24,367 NUTRIENTS IN THE SOIL. 987 00:26:24,367 --> 00:26:25,633 A LOT OF TIMES IN THEIR 988 00:26:25,633 --> 00:26:27,266 NATURAL REGIME, IN OTHER 989 00:26:27,266 --> 00:26:29,066 WORDS, IN AN AREA WHERE A FIRE 990 00:26:29,066 --> 00:26:30,166 NATURALLY WOULD OCCUR, YOU 991 00:26:30,166 --> 00:26:33,066 WOULD FIND PROBABLY HEALTHIER 992 00:26:33,066 --> 00:26:35,233 HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE AND 993 00:26:35,233 --> 00:26:38,433 WE'VE, WE'VE GOTTEN INTO THIS 994 00:26:38,433 --> 00:26:40,100 WHERE WE, WE SUPPRESSED THEM 995 00:26:40,100 --> 00:26:42,600 ALL BECAUSE THERE WERE SO MANY 996 00:26:42,600 --> 00:26:43,900 PEOPLE THAT WE NEEDED TO WORRY 997 00:26:43,900 --> 00:26:45,433 ABOUT. 998 00:26:45,433 --> 00:26:47,000 AND ACTUALLY HUMAN, PEOPLE'S 999 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,500 SAFETY IS THE NUMBER ONE 1000 00:26:48,500 --> 00:26:50,000 PRIORITY. 1001 00:26:50,633 --> 00:26:51,900 HANSEN: ALL RIGHT YOU KNOW AND 1002 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