Explore the peril, power, and personal toll of wildfire in America from battling blazes on elite hotshot crews to reporting on catastrophic fires that reshape communities and landscapes. Join authors Kelly Ramsey, River Selby, and Jacob Soboroff as they share firsthand stories of courage, resilience, and the changing face of fire in the West.
| Where: | National Park Experience Stage (Seats 146, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - National Parks (following presentation) |
| Genre: | Nature / Environment |
| Moderator: | Kevin Fedarko |
| Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Western National Parks |
Kelly Ramsey is the author of "Wildfire Days." She co-founded The Lighthouse Works, an artists’ residency program, and later worked for the U.S. Forest Service as a wilderness ranger and wildland firefighter....
River Selby is the author of "Hotshot: A Life on Fire," dealing with life as a firefighter. They are currently a Kingsbury and Legacy Fellow at Florida State University, where they are pursuing their Ph....
Jacob Soboroff is an MSNBC senior political and national correspondent, who comes to the festival with the newly published "Firestorm," an in-depth look at the wildfires that devastated Los Angeles last year....
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