Rendezvous With A Writer – May 11, 2023

Do you watch the weekly drama series “Fire Country?” Jim and I were engaged reading Linda Strader’s first hand account of her summers on the front lines fighting wildfires. Tonight we chatted with her about the daily life of a real wildfire crew member. LINDA STRADER is one of the first women hired on a fire crew with the U.S. Forest Service. A naive 21-year old in the mid 1970s, she discovers fighting wildfires is challenging- but in a man’s world, they become only one of the challenges she would face. Join us!

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