Through footage taken during the 1988 fires, see and hear America's greatest forest fire. Discover how it burned nearly a million acres of trees yet gave birth to a new cycle of growth. Yellowstone Aflame offers insight into the conditions that led to the fires and explores important ecological changes in the park.
Released 4/01DVD BONUS FEATURES:
• More Fire! video: An awesome natural phenomenon Wildfire is a terrifying spectacle. It has a hypnotic life of its own a speed, magnitude and destructive scale that hold irresistible fascination, comparable to the mesmerizing effects of a volcanic eruption. Its astonishing ferocity is demonstrated in remarkable Yellowstone scenes.
• Fire Music Video If ever there was a reason to view a DVD on a Big Screen TV with a great sound system, this is it. Watch and listen as a firestorm builds to a crescendo. Captivating!
• Multi-Language Subtitles - The main program is narrated in English, but also features subtitles in German and French
DVD CHAPTERS:
1 Summer 1988
2 Conditions
3 Battle Begins
4 North Fork Fire
5 Black Saturday
6 Old Faithful
7 Firestorm
8 Aftermath
REVIEW QUOTES:
"Intelligently written and smoothly narrated, the tape is mesmerizing... intense... stunning."
Seattle Times
"Sometimes it is better to see a video than to have been there. That's the case with Yellowstone Aflame."
Boulder Daily Camera
