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English: Fire on Isle Royale, Phillips, Page 8
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English: NPS Photo
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English: Fire on Isle Royale, Phillips, Page 8
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An old, tan, weathered piece of paper reports on the Fire of 1936 in typewriter script.

Page 8 of the report "Fire on Isle Royale" by Zachary T. Phillips, an account of the Fire of 1936 on Isle Royale. Page 8 reports that heavy rains extinguished the fire on August 18, 1936, but the fire left 27,000 acres of ruin. In paragraph 2, Phillips recounts the difficult environmental conditions firefighters faced while fighting the fire, such as terrain and isolation.

  • Keywords: isle royale; isro; wildland fire; wildfire; fire; Fire of 1936; Isle Royale National Park; history; Phillips
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English: Isle Royale National Park, Keweenaw County, Michigan
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: Fire on Isle Royale

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