On the Line: Wildland/Urban Interface Fires

Associated Article: How to Firescape Your Yard -National Wildlife Magazine, June/Junly, 2005 The role of fire safety in the planning, construction, and maintenance of home building is highlighted and a checklist for home owners who live in a wildland/urban setting is included. Produced by Iowa State University. 08DR SCA 30 min.

Urban Firefighters: Miami's Rescue 12

CINE Golden Eagle Award "Recommended. The live fire footage adds a personal face to the firefighters' efforts; interviews reveal that most are also trained paramedics, having to deal with gunshot wounds and assault calls." -EMRO Review An acclaimed documentary on one of the busiest fire station's in the United States, Miami's Rescue 12. Fighting fire is certainly a difficult job for the firefighters at this station. But add being located in one of the most urban areas in America, and everything intensifies - the stress, the number of calls, the problems, and the dangers. Produced by Michael Trebilcock. 08DR/CL JSCA 30 min.

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