WHEN THE MOUNTAINS ROARED Stories of the 1910 Fire

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History of the 1910 forest fires — Idaho & Western Montana by Elers Koch

Introduction

The Organization of the National Forests (1910)

The Great Fire

The Couer d'Alene & St. Joe

Wallace burns

Stories of firefighting crews
     Pulaski's Crew - Placer Creek
     Bell's Crew - Middle Fork Big Creek
     Rock's Crew - Setzer Creek
     Debbitt's Crew - Setzer Creek
     Hollingshead's Crew - West Fork Big Creek
     Danielson's Crew - Stevens Peak
     Taylor's Crew - Bullion Mine
     Joe Halm's Crew - St. Joe River

The Milwaukee Railroad

Individual Experiences

Burying the dead & Payment of claims

Lolo Forest
     Roy A. Phillips' Story

Cabinet National Forest
     Tuscor Fire

Pend Oreille Forest
     DeFaut Fire

Kaniksu National Forest

Clearwater Forest
     Moose Creek Crew

Kootenai Forest

Nezperce Forest

Damages

Salvage of Timber
     Couer d'Alene
     St. Joe
     Lolo (St. Regis Drainage, now on Cabinet)
     Cabinet

After-effects of the Fire

References

"The Big Fire" by Joe B. Halm

Our Experience with forest fires by Mr. Swaine

Credits