# Mann Gulch

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Afire: The 13th Fire & Mr. Mann Gulch (Mann Gulch 75)

On a scorching August afternoon in 1949, a small fire in Montana's Mann Gulch turned catastrophic in just minutes. Through storyteller David Turner, experience this haunting tale that transformed wildland firefighting forever, and discover how this fire claimed the lives of 13 smokejumpers and spa‮…

Afire: The 14th Victim & Missoula Fire Sciences Lab (Mann Gulch 75)

When Harry Gisborne, the Forest Service's first fire scientist, died investigating the Mann Gulch Fire in 1949, he became known as its '14th victim.' Through personal stories and historical accounts, we explore how the tragic fire that killed 13 firefighters led to the creation of the Missoula Fir‮…

Dr. Tondi Mondoloka on Legacy, Vulnerability, and Thriving in Flux

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Back in our PhD days at The Chicago School, (now Dr.) Tondi Mondoloka and I first crossed paths in lively online discussion boards, then cemented the connection during our program’s inaugural weekend residency. That spark ignited a friendship still shaping both of our journeys. In this episode of ‮…

Why Your Overabundance of Rules Might Be Holding Your Team Back

The tragic 1949 Mann Gulch fire offers a chilling lesson for every leader. 🔥 A team of highly trained smokejumpers, equipped with over 40 rules, tragically perished not from the fire itself, but from an inability to adapt when those rules became obsolete. Organizational psychologist Karl E. Weick'‮…

Episode 524: Mann Gulch

In August 1949, 15 smoke jumpers deployed to Mann Gulch, Montana for what seemed like a routine wildfire. The situation quickly deteriorated—the fire spread faster than expected, moved uphill, and surrounded them. 13 firefighters tragically lost their lives. The two survivors? They used an unconve‮…

What You Don’t Know About the Gates of the Mountains

The Gates of the Mountains sits about seventeen miles north of Helena — five and a half miles of twelve-hundred-foot limestone walls dropping straight into the Missouri River. Lewis and Clark rowed through it in the dark in 1805 and couldn't find a flat spot wide enough to rest a boot. Indigenous ‮…

“Interpreting Our Times”

Scripture: Psalm 19:1–7; Luke 12:54–58 God with us, we pray today for a world with clouded vision — we have known the struggle to see, struggle to breathe, struggle to know when you are near — help us to take hope and courage from the roots of sacred wisdom, and enable us to find comfort ‮…

What Wildfires Can Teach Executives About Leadership

Why does experience in one crisis so often fail a leader in the next one? I open this episode with the story of the 1949 Mann Gulch wildfire, where foreman Wagner Dodge lit an escape fire to save his crew and nobody followed him. Thirteen men died. Forty five years later, at South Canyon, fourteen‮…

The Most Powerful Problem-Solving Model - Inversion | Daily Essay

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Noise canceling headphones flip a sound wave upside down so the 2 waves cancel out. The same move put out a burning gas well, ended the panic of 1825, saved Wag Dodge at Mann Gulch and turned one computer worm against another. Featuring: Wag Dodge, Norman Maclean, Jeremiah Harman Watch on YouTub‮…