A True Story of Survival – This is How We Grow
The centerpiece of this issue is Curtis Heaton’s amazing story of survival when he comes face-to-face with death on the MacKenzie Fire. As Travis Dotson explains in the issue’s introduction: “Permit Curtis’ story to trigger emotion that leads to action. This is how we grow.” Continuing this realities of risk theme, in his “Ground Truth’s” column Travis explores the consequences and ramifications of LCES: “No matter what you do, risk remains. Let’s continue to move toward improving risk assessment and adjusting what types of exposure we accept and why.”