Burning down the house : fighting fires and losing myself / Russell Wangersky.

Burning down the house : fighting fires and losing myself / Russell Wangersky.

By
: 
Wangersky, Russell, 1962-

Publication Date
: 
2008

Publication Information
: 
Toronto : Thomas Allen Publishers,

Physical Description
: 
271 p.

Subject Term
: 
Volunteer fire fighters -- Canada -- Biography.
 
First responders.

Summary
: 
Eight years as volunteer firefighter can turn following a dream into a nightmare. Physical dangers and psychological costs all add up. The author tried to save strangers in fires, medical calls, and automobile accidents - CPR on a colleague’s father, and a fuel explosion.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780887623295


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