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Investigation party photo looking E at one rock reef the crew had to cross when escaping the fire. |
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Investigation party photo taken from the top of the ridge separating Mann Gulch and Rescue Gulch - the escape route for Hellman, Sallee, and Rumsey. |
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Ridge where the lightning-caused fire started (left) and the rock fields to the left where the crew ran up the slope (lower right corner of photo). |
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Distance/Time graph of the estimated positions of the crew and the fire (Rothermel, 1993). |
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Slope that the crew ran up in attempts to escape the fire. |
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Steep slope-escape route-that the crew used in attempts to reach the rock reef (top right corner of photo). |
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Fire in Mann Gulch, Dave Turner's Article Page 9, paragraph 7 and Page 10,
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