Henry Ballard - Fourmile Fire - Maria Rogers Oral History Program - OH1690V

Henry Ballard describes his experiences during the Fourmile Fire in September 2010 when his garage burned down but his house and that of his neighbors were saved by firefighters. Ballard gives some history of the Sunshine area, then focuses on his history and knowledge of firefighting through his work as a firefighter with the Sunshine Fire Protection District and his own part in fighting the Fourmile Fire.

This interview was recorded on December 13, 2010, for the Maria Rogers Oral History Program. The interviewer is Martha Dick. The interview also is available in video format, filmed by Megan Bowes. The interview was transcribed by Diane Baron.

Transcript at: http://www.boulderlibrary.org/oralhistory/theText.cfm?interviewID=oh1690

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Ballard, Henry, interviewed by Marty Dick, 2010, Oral History OH1690V, Maria Rogers Oral History Program Collection, Carnegie Branch Library for Local History, Boulder, CO.

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