![]() And damn if he doesn?t make a good case to be an exception to the rule. Rowan, as a rule, doesn?t hook up with other smoke jumpers, but Gull is convinced he can change her mind. He came to Missoula to follow in the footsteps of Lucas ?Iron Man? Tripp, yet he?s instantly more fascinated by his hero?s daughter. He?s also a walking contradiction, a hotshot firefighter with a big vocabulary and a winter job at a kids? arcade. Fortunately, this year?s rookie crop is among the strongest ever ? and Gulliver Curry?s one of the best. At this point, returning to the wilds of Montana for the season feels like coming home ? even with reminders of the partner she lost last season still lingering in the air. She?s been fighting fires since her eighteenth birthday. The Missoula smoke jumpers are one of the most exclusive firefighting squads in the nation, and the job is in Rowan?s blood: her father is a legend in the field. But there?s also little else as thrilling ? at least to Rowan Tripp. ![]() Flying past towering pillars of smoke, parachuting down to the edge of an all-consuming blaze, shoveling and sawing for hours upon hours, days at a time, all to hold the line and push back against the raw power of Mother Nature. ![]() ![]() ![]() Little else in life is as dangerous as fire jumping. ![]()
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