Below are Web site links with information about the El Cariso Hot Shots and related topics.  (Text in Blue: Copy and paste into browser URL box)

Wildland Fire Terminology

http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/angeles/fire/fire-terminology.shtml#h

El Cariso Hot Shots – Crew History: http://www.californiahotshotcrews.org/crewelcariso.htm

El Cariso IHC:  

http://www.californiahotshotcrews.org/crewelcariso.html

El Cariso Hot Shot  Crew Logo: http://www.tomsadowski.com/GraphicArt/ArtLarge/rupturedduck.html

Wildland Fire Staff Ride Library – Loop Fire stand 1-5:

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_stand1.html

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_stand2.html

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_stand3.html

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_stand4.html

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_stand5.html

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_information.html

Loss and rebirth in a ’66 fire – Los Angeles Times

http://articles.latimes.com/2006/nov/04/local/me-loopfire4

Loop fire Staff Ride Brings Lesson Full Circle:

http://wildfiremag.com/preplan/loop_fire_staff/

El Cariso Hot Shots:

http://elcarisohotshots.blogspot.com/

Colorado Fire Camp – Loop Fire Disaster, A Brief of the Analysis Group: http://www.coloradofirecamp.com/fire-origins/loop-fire-brief.htm

The Loop Fire Disaster: http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/downloads/lsr1/lsr1_accident_brief.pdf

US Forest Service Division of Fire Control, Washington, D.C.:

http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/downloads/lsr1/lsr1_supplement1.pdf

Wildfire Today  http://www.wildfiretoday.com/news/2009/8/8/decker-fire-50-years-ago-today.html

Decker Fire .pdf http://www.wildfirelessons.net/documents/Decker_Fire_1959.pdf

The Campbell Prediction System (CPS)
http://www.dougsfire.com

El Cariso Hot Shot Crew Logo Redesign by Tom Sadowski
http://www.tomsadowski.com/GraphicArt/ArtLarge/rupturedduck.html

Jerry Smith Web Site http://mysite.verizon.net/res19li2/jerrysmithquartermigetsfiremanmusiciannurse/
http://mysite.verizon.net/res19li2/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/columnone.doc

David S. Westley - El Cariso Hot Shots 1966 Web Site
http://www.norwegianwest.com/elcarisohotshots1966

Jesse Danner link to Fred Danner letter
http://www.fireleadership.gov/toolbox/staffride/lsr1_info_danners_letter.html

For an excellent article on the El Cariso Hot Shots and the Loop Fire, click on the URL listed below:

http://mysite.verizon.net/res19li2/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/columnone.doc

This article is from the Los Angeles Times, Saturday, November 4, 2006 entitled: column one Loss and rebirth in a ’66 fire By Mike Anton, Times Staff Writer.  If the URL is not active, then copy and paste to your browser URL box. It will open a Download dialog box with options to Open, Save or Cancel. It is a safe file to open or download and save. Open the file and if you print a hard copy, it is about 14 pages. It is a Microsoft Word document.

Current information on El Cariso Hot Shots
http://elcarisohotshots.blogspot.com/