Firestorm '77: The True Story of the Honda Canyon Fire
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Military commanders, fearful of the Base’s cold war secrets being compromised, attempted to control the protocols and procedures of the civilian fire fighters called upon to battle the1977 Honda Canyon Fire on Vandenberg Air Force Base. They intead offered up their own untrained personnel to fight a conflagration that, for all intents and purposes, should have never been fought and couldn’t be beaten.
Starring Eddie Alverez, Mike Alt, Melanie Bedwell
Director Dennis Ford, Chris Hite