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Author Interview: Fire Season

By Sarah Gustavus

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kunm/local-kunm-970752.mp3

April 26, 2011 – There's an important job that's defined by solitude and patience.

This summer, fire lookouts in forests around the country will be watching for the first signs of a wildfire. Phil Connors, author of the new book, Fire Season, talks about what he's seen in almost a decade of working in the Gila National Forest.