Joseph Wambaugh Message Board 8/20/2006 11:59:19 AM
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Fire Lover: A True Story
FIRE LOVER: A TRUE STORY
Morrow, May 2002, 25.95, 338 pp.
ISBN: 006009527X
As a child in Los Angeles, John Orr revered firefighters watching them as if he was sitting in front of a TV set. He relished the way the firefighter risked his or her life in the line of duty. As a young adult, John joined the Glendale, California Fire Department and quickly became one of the best. Over time, he became a fire captain and eventually an arson investigator...