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Fierce Earth. Series 1, Episode 2, Wildfires / presented by Clare Nasir, Zoe Palmer, and Leo Houlding ; produced and directed by Ben Smith.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Smith, Ben (Television producer), director, producer.
Palmer, Zoe, on-screen presenter.
Houlding, Leo, 1981- on-screen presenter.
Nasir, Clare, on-screen presenter.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company.
BBC Worldwide Ltd., film distributor.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wildfires.
Wildfires--Prevention and control.
Forest fires.
Genre:
Educational television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (31 minutes)
Place of Publication:
London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2013.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
The team travels to Colorado to investigate wildfires, and learns about the devastation and destruction they can cause. They meet one of the youngest female firefighters in America, whose own house and part of her neighbourhood burnt down in a blaze. Zoe experiences what it is like to try to outrun a wildfire, and Joe is challenged to survive a heat of up to 800 degrees in a special fire chamber experiment.
Participant:
Presented by Clare Nasir, Zoe Palmer, and Leo Houlding.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed January 29, 2019).
OCLC:
1084963607

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