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Burning Down the House: Fighting Fires and Losing Myself

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.

  • Format
  • hardcover
  • Pages
  • 320
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780887623295
  • Genres
  • memoir, canada
  • Release date
  • 2008