CALIFORNIA FIRESTORM 2003 Volumes 1 & 2 (DVD), Alan Simmons Productions, 2004
A DVD containg the first two volumes of the 2003 California Firestorm series.
Volume 1 - Day 1 - The Old Fire, shows fire activity in San Bernardino City, San Bernardino County and the National Forest on Oct. 25th 2003.
Witness the firefight in the effort to save houses in the Del Rosa area of San Bernardino.
330 houses were lost as the flames pushed by 40 MPH Santa Ana Winds swept down the mountains and into the flatlands of the city.
Volume 2 - Day 2, 4, and 5, Crestline, Sky Forest, Santa's Village, Cedar Glen, Lake Arrowhead, shows the extreme fire behavior as the flames sweep through drought stricken forests in the Arrowhead area.
Witness air tanker and helicopter drops coordinated with ground fire fighting efforts in the attempt to save houses in the Sky Forest and Cedar Glen areas.
Over 650 homes were lost in the mountain communities.
Each of these two volumes is also available in VHS format (see below).
110 minutes total, no narration, DVD only, DC0921 / $49.95
RELATED MATERIAL:
Volume 1 in VHS format
Volume 2 in VHS format
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