Women smokejumpers

Resource Information

The work Women smokejumpers represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Massey University Library, University of New Zealand. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Women smokejumpers

Statement of responsibility

produced by National Geographic

Contributor

• National Geographic

Production company

• National Geographic

Subject

• Smokejumpers -- United States -- History
• Forest fire fighters
• Women -- Employment

Language

eng

Summary

When wildfires strike, the first line of defense is often an elite group of firefighters called smokejumpers. For many years, it was called the brotherhood--an all male domain. But that's changed quite a bit over the past 25 years as women have fought for and won the opportunity to fight fires alongside the men

Additional physical form

Previously released as DVD

Characteristic

videorecording

Language note

In English

Runtime

58

Target audience

adult