Re: Inmates Battling West's Fires

2000-09-07 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
> > ... In this devastating fire season, one in six of the crew members > >fighting fires by hand is a convict ... > >More than one in six! You've a lot of Ozzies helping you out over there, >after all. > >I mention this because I've been noticing an awful lot of loose fuel lying >around these pa

Re: Inmates Battling West's Fires

2000-09-07 Thread Rob Schaap
> ... In this devastating fire season, one in six of the crew members >fighting fires by hand is a convict ... More than one in six! You've a lot of Ozzies helping you out over there, after all. I mention this because I've been noticing an awful lot of loose fuel lying around these parts of lat

Inmates Battling West's Fires

2000-09-06 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
The New York Times September 5, 2000, Tuesday, Late Edition - Final SECTION: Section A; Page 1; Column 1; National Desk HEADLINE: Inmates Battling West's Fires Help States and Themselves BYLINE: By DOUGLAS JEHL DATELINE: YELLOW PINE, Idaho, Sept. 1 ...In this devastating fire season, one i