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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2020

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Save a Billion $$ A Year--The New Fire Triangle; Guest Opinion: Defensible Space, A Catch-22; No Available Resources--It's Time to Review Biscuit Fire; On the Road to a National Wildfire Agency, Part 1; Odds and Ends; Oregon Wildfire Response; Smoke from Wildland Fires: Impacts to Public Health; Hey-Anyone Awake Out There?; If It Could Go Wrong, It Did; Blast from the Past; Some Observations on Firefighting in the 21st Century-Let's Not Nitpick Assumptions Here; Sounding Off from the Editor; Hawaii's Medical-Aid-In-Dying Law Eases Former Jumper's Anxiety; Off the List; 2019 NSA Scholarship Recipients; Smokejumper Folklore: 'You Know You're a Smokejumper If ...'; Anthology of a Reluctant Warrior; Mann Gulch 70th Anniversary; The Real Cost of Wildfires; Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, October 2019

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Message from the President; From Pendleton to POW: The Clifford Allen Story; George Gowen: A "Bro" For Sure; Celebrating Sixty Years of Alaska Smokejumping; Odds and Ends; Leadership Part I: Western Hardscrabble; Leadership Part II: The Eastern School of Law; Snapshots from the Past; Safe Zones vs. Evacuation by Roads--There Is a Better Way; Good Intentions and the Road to Hell; Forest Management: A Call to Action or Just a Catchphrase?; Sounding Off from the Editor; Recording Smokejumper History My Years as a Smokejumper--1948-51; Smokejumper Archives Established; Retired Jumper Is Subject of Arizona Radio Article; Oriented Strand Board and Fuel Reduction; Former Smokejumpers Honored for Their Service; John S. Lewis—Honored Smokejumper; My First Fire Jump; Blast from the Past; Afterthoughts Off the List; Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, July 2019

  National Smokejumper Association

  Message from the President; Smokejumper Defines a Smokejumper; The 2017 Lolo Peak Fire-and Others-They Didn't Have to Happen; In the Shadows of Tora Bora; The Jump List; Jack Price Feature Member; Forest Fire Mitigation and the Potential Profits Involved; "Rosie"; Odds and Ends; Early Redding Smokejumper Days; End of an Era-Not So Fast Partner, Smokejumpers Buy Their Base!; Blast from the Past; Some of a Smokejumper's Stories; First Fire Jump; Snapshots from the Past; Achieving Resilient Forests Through Effective Biomass Uses: Part III; Sounding Off from the Editor; Cuisine of an Idaho Fire Lookout; Smokejumpers Honored, Recognized by Peers; A Short Story about Margarita Phillips; Continued Hiring Problems; Remembering Rich Farmer; The Story of Frank Derry, Inventor of the "Derry Slot"; Final Chapter-Edward J. Weissenback; Off the List; Get a life membership? I Probably Won't Live Long Enough to Make It Pay Off; Joe Kroeber Selected as 2018 TRAMPS Volunteer of the Year; NSA Trails Project New Mexico-August 2018; Thank You Trooper Tom;

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  Smokejumper Magazine, April 2019

  National Smokejumper Association

  The Camp Fire-The Future of America’s Wildfires?; Ex-Missoula Smokejumpers Barely Escape California’s Most Destructive Fire; Feedback from Camp Fire Daily Updates; After Losing Home, Fire Survivor and Former Jumper to Guide Low-Vision Runner in Race; Achieving Resilient Forests Through Effective Biomass Uses: Part II; NSA Scholarship Program Expanded-Take Advantage!; Grateful Jumper Says NSA’s Generosity Big Key to His Success; Sounding Off from the Editor; Feedback from the Readers on October and January Issues; All Glory Is Fleeting; Letter from Southern Oregon Resident to Congressman; Concerned Citizen Meets the Dark Side; Sometimes It Takes a Thump Along the Side of Your Head to Catch the Obvious-The 1976 Fire Season As Seen from My Eyes—Part II; Off the List; Tribute to Margarita; Odds and Ends; One Last Drop for Mann Gulch Plane—75th Anniversary of D-Day; Why I’m Proud to be an NSA Member;

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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2019

  National Smokejumper Association

  Achieving Resilient Forests Through Effective Biomass Uses: Part I; Four Decades of Forest Thinning and Fuel Reduction on Cielo Colorado; The Beauty of Clearcutting; To Manage or Not; Sometimes It Takes a Thump Along the Side of Your Head To Catch the Obvious—The 1976 Fire Season as Seen from My Eyes—Part I; Snapshots from the Past; “Pinnacle Paul” Hazel and the Smokejumper Connection; Arrogance and Incompetence; A Remarkable Acquaintance with Bob Nolan; The Great NCSB Football Game; Sounding Off from the Editor; Concerned Citizen Meets Mr. Baer; Off the List; Remembering David Oswalt; Remembering Bill Payne; Odds and Ends; Miss Montana Airplane Headed to Normandy; Mid-Air Collision Ninemile;

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  Smokejumper Magazine, October 2018

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Wildfire Suppression - A Problem No; One Can Solve?; Large Fire Growth; Firefighting Costs Soar as They; Reflect Today's Methodology; Stop the Fire - No Fault Fire Zones; A Campus and Curricula for a U.S. Forest Service Academy; Klump Pump Offers Many Significant Advantages; Letter to the Editor of the Missouli; Fixed Lookouts vs. Aerial Detection; Fire Lookouts: Then, Now, and Maybe Always; Let's Talk About the Chetco Bar Megafire; Hiring Problems; Management of Wildfires on National Forest Lands; The Forest Fire Debate; Sounding Off from the editor; Struggle with the Titan; Former Jumper Davis Perkins - Ever Watchful; Off the List; Snapshots from the Past; Jerry Chisum: At the Controls; Wherever; You Find Him; Odds and Ends; The Jump List; Sexual Harassment... There Is More To It; Blast from the Past. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, July 2018

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Next Issue of Smokejumper: Fire-Any Hope for Change?; Alaska, Bent Props and Luck-An Unintended Sequel of Risk & Humor; Sounding Off from the Editor; Five Carloads of Brave Jumpers Set Out for the 1959 Redding Rookie Party-Three Make It Back; Recording Smokejumper History; Nicholas Becomes Oldest Living Former Smokejumper; A Salmon River Story; The City's Cowboy; Blast from the Past; Odds and Ends; Surviving an Australian Firestorm-February 1983; Book Review: Attention To Detail Gives Corbet's Work Extra Punch; Two Acres; Remembering Ray Beasley; Remembering Roland "Big Andy" Andersen; Off the List; Good Sam Fund at Work; Remembering Dave Laws. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, April 2018

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Do You Remember the B-25?; California 2017-The Thomas Fire Up Close and Personal; A Midair Collision Over the Methow; Remembering Stewart "Lloyd" Johnson; The Whetstone Ridge Fire-A Failure in Early; Detection and Attack; How Do You Stop Fires Under Our Current; Climate Conditions?; Volunteer Trail Work; Small World; Snapshots from the Past; Kyle Hoyt Receives Al Dunton Leadership Award; NSA Scholarship Program Expanded - Take Advantage!; Chris Wennogle Receives Al Dunton Leadership Award; Rescue 1952; The Jump List; Sounding Off from the Editor; Canadian Smokejumpers; Dawson Spike Base; Finding The Whitehorse Base; Off the List; Odds and Ends; Blast from the Past. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2018

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: The 1959 Lava Fire; T.V. Pearson and the Parachute Scheme; Snapshots from the Past; Four Years; First Canadian Smokejumpers; The Jumper Connection and How It Has Affected My Life; A Louder Thump But No Real Injury; The Hat Makes the Man; John Maclean on the Yarnell Hill Fire; Rebuttal - Hotshots History of Bad Decisions; Recording Smokejumper History; Sounding Off from the editor; Update from National Smokejumper Program Manager Roger Staats; Gathering at the Gobi June 2018; Remembering John "Mike" MacKinnon; Book Review; Off the List; Listening to Tanner: Finding Help for a Functioning Gastrointestinal Disorder; An Interview With Stewart S. "Lloyd" Johnson; Odds and Ends; Blast from the Past. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, October 2017

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Letter From Bear Bryant to Charley Moseley, Bruce Egger—Citizen Soldier, Good Sam Fund and the Chung Family, CIA Honors Three Former Smokejumpers, They Came Home in Caskets (Wash. Post), Tribute to Dave Laws.

  Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, July 2017

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the the following articles: Karl Seethaler Part III (Historic), History Preservation Project, Thad Duel Feature, Tribute to Dick Courson and Mike Walker.

  Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, April 2017

  National Smokejumper Association, Bill Mader, and Robert L. Bartlett

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Bent Props and Luck (Bill Mader), Karl Seethaler Part II (Historic), Two-Manner in Cheney (Bob Bartlett), A Friendship Renewed, Scholarship Program Expanded.

  Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2017

  National Smokejumper Association and Robert L. Bartlett

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Karl Seethaler Part I (Historic), History of the Doug, First Black Smokejumper (Bob Bartlett), Lessons Unlearned Part V, Jim Allen Remembered, Jack Dunne interview.

  Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, October 2016

  National Smokejumper Association and Allen Biller

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Super Cub Fire Jump (Allen Biller), The Kip, 2016 Scholarship Winners, Jim Phillips—Volunteer of the Year, Update Traveling Exhibit, Snapshot of Shep Johnson’s Life, Malvin Brown Memorial. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, July 2016

  National Smokejumper Association and Robert L. Bartlett

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Lessons Unlearned Part III, Tale of Two Coins (Bob Bartlett), More Information on Gene DeBruin, Quick Experiment on One-Manners (Historic), Fire Jump Western Edge of America, Remembering Bill Murphy, Phisit—An Interesting Life. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, April 2016

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: “Beas” Part II—important smokejumper history with CIA, 2015 Leadership Award Winners, 1947 Water Bomb Project, Recollections of 2015 Reunion. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2016

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: “Beas”—important smokejumper history with CIA, Lessons Unlearned—A Historical Prospective, Traveling Smokejumper Exhibit, Daughter Remembers About Early Smokejumper/CIA Work, Has Smokejumper Mission Changed,? 2015 Scholarship Winners. Profile: Wally Dobbins. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, October 2015

  National Smokejumper Association, Chuck Sheley, and LeRoy Cook

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: First Glossy Issue: USFS Making Best Decision Going From Round to Square Chute? (C. Sheley), Archie Keith’s Long Journey (Historic), 1946 season McCall review (Historic), Spilt Beans (LeRoy Cook). Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, July 2015

  National Smokejumper Association, Murry Taylor, and Ron Stoleson

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: The List-names of smokejumpers who worked for the CIA, Driscoll Oral History Project, Roary Murchison—Southeast Asia 1967-71, Klamath Fires of 2014 (Murry Taylor), Ram-Air Combines Best of Old—New Bobby Sutton), Remember Smokejumper Trailblazers 1935 (Ron Stoleson), Dunton Leadership Award winners. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, April 2015

  National Smokejumper Association and Chuck Sheley

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Historic Feature Issue: Who Were The Pioneer Smokejumpers? (C. Sheley), Pioneer Smokejumper Pilots, After the Experimental Program, many articles on early smokejumper program, Operation Firefly—Triple Nickles Myth, Fact and Common Sense (C. Sheley), Smokejumpers Honor Fallen Comrade—Mark Urban, Smokejumper History—Don’t Ask the Forest Service, Profile Pioneer Smokejumper Glenn Smith. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2015

  National Smokejumper Association

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Feature on Melvin “Smokey” Greene (SJ/WWII POW), 2014 Scholarship Recipients, Feature on Bill Moody, Legend of Doomed C-119, The Ford Trimotor. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, October 2014

  National Smokejumper Association, Fred Donner, and Carl Gidlund

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Loon Lake Bomber Crash, Search for Malvin Brown’s Grave (Historic—Fred Donner), Longest Rescue? (Historic-Carl Gidlund), Personal Remembrance of Bob Sallee, Historical Evidence Concerning Wag Dodge’ Escape Fire, Alabama Track & Field Legend Charley Moseley, Ray Beasley Honored for Secret Missions With CIA, The Death of Jim Edison. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, July 2014

  National Smokejumper Association, Holly Neill, Chuck Sheley, and Jack Cahill

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Yarnell Hill Fire (Holly Neill), Long Cheng Visited 39 Years After CIA/Jumpers Left (C. Sheley), 2013 Dunton Leadership Award Winners, Early Days of Air America (Historic—Jack Cahill), Tribute to Ron Campbell, Legends Floyd and Lloyd Whitaker. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, April 2014

  National Smokejumper Association, Chuck Sheley, and Jon Marshall

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: Smokejumper Physical Fitness Test Eliminating Good Women? (Chuck Sheley), Mark Urban Legacy Will Live On—death of Mark Urban in parachute accident, Wally Wasser hikes Pacific Crest Trail in single season, Early History of Aerial Search & Rescue, A Seasonal Round’s Ruminations (Jon Marshall). Profile Gregg Martin (paralyzed smokejumper). Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.

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  Smokejumper Magazine, January 2014

  National Smokejumper Association, Gary Watts, and Ralph Ryan

  This issue of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) Smokejumper Magazine contains the following articles: My First Real Combat Mission—Vietnam (Gary Watts), Ben Musquez Jumps Again at Age 82, Comparison of Squares and Rounds (Ralph Ryan), Published article about Johnny Kirkley and Chuck Sheley, 2013 Scholarship Winners. Smokejumper Magazine continues Static Line, which was the original title of the NSA quarterly magazine.